5 Ways LRC Kits Solve Lab Bias At Solomon Park Research Laboratories, we believe that inaccurate test results can be a matter of life and death. Our founder, Dr. Patric Clapshaw, often reminds us that we have a responsibility to get this right. For decades, we have provided one of the world’s best known commutable, accuracy...
Why the CDC’s Lipids Standardization Program is Your Lab’s Ticket to Global Excellence
In the high-stakes world of clinical and research laboratories, accuracy isn’t just a goal—it’s your reputation. The CDC’s Lipids Standardization Program (LSP) is your chance to join an elite group of over 500 labs worldwide, delivering lipid test results that clinicians and patients trust. If you’re ready to elevate your lab’s credibility, attract new clients,...
Why Customers Choose Solomon Park Over Competitors: Three Key Reasons
When it comes to the quality of diagnostic controls and custom research solutions, Solomon Park Research Labs sets the standard for excellence. With an unwavering commitment to providing the most accurate, cost-effective, and customized solutions, Solomon Park continues to outshine its competitors. Here are three core reasons why customers choose Solomon Park over others in...
What Are Specimen Controls and Why Are They So Important?
Specimen controls are critical materials used in laboratories to ensure the reliability, consistency, and accuracy in testing analytes. These controls are designed to simulate biological samples, such as blood, plasma, or serum, and provide laboratories with a stable reference point to evaluate the performance of their testing systems, equipment, and reagents. Without specimen controls, laboratories...
Rare Disease Research and Its Expansive Benefits to Rare Disease Sufferers
Rare diseases affect a small percentage of the population, making up less than 1 in 2,000 individuals. Despite the challenges posed by these conditions—such as limited diagnosis and treatment options—advancements in rare disease research are providing new opportunities to improve care for these patients. Research into rare diseases is not only crucial for developing novel...
Do You Qualify For Blood Donation?
Donating blood is an incredible act of kindness that contributes to life-saving medical research. At Solomon Park Research Laboratories, we specialize in collecting blood donations exclusively for research purposes, helping scientists develop new treatments and better understand various health conditions. Unlike traditional blood banks or hospitals, our donated blood is never used for transfusions into...
Blood Donation vs. Plasma Donation – What’s the Difference?
Blood donation and plasma donation are both critical processes that help save lives, but they differ in terms of what is donated, how the donation is collected, and how the donations are used. Understanding the distinctions between these two types of donations can help you make an informed decision about which donation type is best...
Best Practices for Handling Blood Samples
Blood samples are integral to many types of research, including clinical trials, diagnostics, and pharmacological studies. Ensuring the proper handling of these samples is crucial to maintain their integrity, avoid contamination, and produce accurate results. Improper handling or storage can lead to compromised samples, erroneous results, and costly delays. At Solomon, we understand the complexities...
Avoid Research Delays Caused by Lack of Sample Availability
Delays in research studies are often caused by unexpected issues around sample availability, leading to time wasted and costs increasing. A significant factor that researchers frequently face is the challenge of maintaining a consistent supply of quality samples. Fortunately, with the right strategies and services, you can avoid these delays and keep your project on...
Understanding Lupus: Symptoms, Management, and How You Can Help
Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide, with symptoms that range from mild discomfort to severe complications. This chronic condition arises when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, causing inflammation and damage to various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, and brain. At Solomon Park, we’re committed...









