Laboratory test results play a crucial role in the detection of many conditions as well as the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Clinical laboratory personnel use a variety of sophisticated precision instruments such as microscopes, electronic counters, certrifuges, etc., to perform complex analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids.
Clinical Laboratory Science
Accuracy and the ability to work under pressure are important characteristics for clinical laboratory personnel. There are many areas of specialization in clinical laboratory science. Educational training ranges from one year after high school to the doctoral level and includes classroom instruction and clinical laboratory experience.
