- The Histology Stain List has been updated and can be viewed in Requisition Forms under the Ordering Information Tab.
We offer comprehensive client support, advanced diagnostic testing, and specialized laboratory services across multiple disciplines, including cytogenetics, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, and transfusion services. With dedicated client representatives, innovative technologies, and expertise in human and veterinary care, we ensure timely and accurate results to meet diverse healthcare needs.
The Core Lab at UPHS – Marquette Laboratory provides a complete array of routine testing. Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation Studies, Urinalysis, Special Chemistry and Serology are all performed in this area.
We offer an extensive array of conventional cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic services, including conventional cytogenetics and fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH) testing for both congenital and hematological specimens, we can provide accurate results in impressive turn around time, and giving you the answers you need to provide the best patient care possible.
UPHS - Marquette offers clients a variety of Cytology Service options, including the ability to request "prep-only" services for Thin Prep® Pap Tests, cytotech "technical" coverage (i.e. abnormal paps & QC referred to your pathologist), full-service Pap screening, and in-house reflex HPV typing. Additionally, we are happy to provide clients with cytology coverage on a temporary basis.
The Histology Section at UP Health System – Marquette Reference Laboratory provides a full compliment of routine H&E and Immunoperoxidase stains for tumor diagnosis in addition to Tissue Consultations, Frozen Sections, and a weekly Tumor Board presentation that is electronically broadcast across the Upper Peninsula.
Since 2001 the UPHS - Marquette flow cytometry laboratory has processed thousands of patient samples using cutting-edge instrumentation and state-of-the-art analysis software.
Our veterinary patients are very important to us. We provide a full range of diagnostic laboratory testing to meet the specialized needs of veterinary professionals.
Our Microbiology Section provides comprehensive services in aerobic and anaerobic bacterial identification, aerobic susceptibility testing, yeast identification, parasite identification, mycobacterial smears, Herpes group virus cultures (HSV & VZV), rapid testing, and a variety of molecular diagnostics.
We offer amplified DNA probe testing for Chlamydia and GC, Viral Load for HIV, HCV, Hybrid Capture for HPV high risk genotypes, and PCR for MRSA, Clostridium difficile Toxin B, and GBS screening during pregnancy.
Some of the tests performed in Transfusion Service include ABO/RH, antibody screening and identification, direct coombs testing, and antibody titers. We also perform compatibility testing, and the preparation of blood products for patients requiring transfusions. Our Transfusion Service also serves as a reference laboratory for 12 other hospitals in the Upper Peninsula, providing compatible blood products for their patients.
UPHS - Marquette Laboratory has clinical consultants available to answer questions regarding appropriate testing and medical necessity. Please call 1-888-818-3879 for Client Services, 906-449-3220 for our Service Representative.