Are Quaaludes (Methaqualone) Back?
Due to the publicity given to Methaqualone during the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial, customers are asking if this is a drug that has reentered the market.
Blog
Friday, August 18, 2017
Views: 6,417
Reading Time:
Article Tags
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Views: 3,012
Reading Time:
Drunk But You Didn’t Drink
Endogenous ethanol production, otherwise known as Auto Brewery Syndrome or gut fermentation is a rare circumstance which allows alcohol to be fermented in the body; specifically the stomach and intestines.
Article Tags
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Views: 3,136
Reading Time:
Indiana Facts
According to the Alliance for a Healthier Indiana, tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the Hoosier state.
Article Tags
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Views: 3,625
Reading Time:
Marijuana Look Alikes: Can YOU Tell the Difference?
Below you will find pictures of substances can you tell which one is the illicit drug? If you cannot tell, do you think young children will be able to?
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Views: 3,298
Reading Time:
Why Lab Based Testing? Why instant Testing? Is One Really Better?
Every time our sales team speaks with an agency, the question comes up about the differences between lab based analysis and instant testing. Since Great Lakes Labs is a provider of both types of testing, we thought we would highlight a few of the differences for you in this easy to read chart.
Article Tags
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Views: 4,556
Reading Time:
Summer Savings Corner: Introducing Instant LSD Dip Cards
LSD seems to be making its way back into the drug circuit. In the past, lab based testing was the only method of analysis. Today, LSD can be preliminarily tested through an instant dip card.
Article Tags
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Views: 2,919
Reading Time:
GLL in the Community: Because We Care!
In the last month, Great Lakes Labs and its staff have been busy in the community. We believe that it is imperative to a part of the solution through education. We wanted to share with you
Article Tags
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Views: 5,152
Reading Time:
Grey Death: Don’t Touch! Don’t Smell!
A new opioid is on the street. It’s quickly spreading across the United States and has caused at least 60 deaths.
Monday, May 22, 2017
Views: 2,777
Reading Time:
An Example of Great Lakes Labs Professionalism and Knowledge
I want to commend you for the exceeding competence and professionalism you exhibited during the trial of _____ yesterday. You brought to trial the voice and demeanor of a highly skilled and knowledgeable witness.
Article Tags
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Views: 2,740
Reading Time:
Great Lakes Labs found to be in “Substantial Compliance” with CLIA
CLIA- Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments is an organization managed by the Department of Health and Human Services. This organization monitors, inspects, and approves laboratories to perform analysis services without interruption.
Article Tags
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Views: 0
Reading Time:
WINNER - WINNER… Congratulations to Jill J.
In our March newsletter we included a survey. Upon completion of the survey, a $10 gift card would be randomly awarded to one individual.
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Views: 2,876
Reading Time:
What is Proficiency testing? Why is it needed?
Like many professionals out there, CEU’s (continuing education units) are required to maintain a standard of quality of service. Medical and private laboratories and their scientists are also held to a high standard .
Article Tags