ARUP Laboratories - Blood Services

Blood Services

ARUP Blood Services provides blood products to patients at the University of Utah Hospital, Huntsman Cancer Hospital, Shriners Hospital for Children, and Primary Children's Medical Center in Salt Lake City. In 2010, nearly 7,000 patients at these institutions were transfused with blood products collected by ARUP Blood Services. Currently, ARUP Blood Services has over 63 employees and collects approximately 1,900 whole blood units and 725 platelet units per month to meet the needs of these patients.

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