Have you ever wondered what happens to a vial of blood after it is drawn from your arm at the hospital? Clinical Lab Technicians are responsible for collecting biological samples such as these that ...

A medical laboratory scientist (MLS), also known as a medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist, works in a medical laboratory analyzing a variety of biological specimens. They are ...

This article is the third in Microbiologics’ series on Optimal QC in the Clinical Laboratory. Previously, in this series we highlighted the importance of external and third-party quality control ...

Momoko Osuga is a medical laboratory technologist with a specialty in hematology, which is the study of blood and its components. She is one of the many laboratory professionals that play an important ...

Recent advances in laboratory automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming the field of clinical microbiology. The integration of automated hardware with sophisticated AI algorithms is ...

Clinical microbiology laboratories (CMLs) now have new roles, notably in early patient and outbreak management. The use of rationalized diagnostic kits can simplify sampling and analysis. The ...

There are so many pieces and people that make up health care. One piece that often goes unnoticed is the lab side of the profession. "We are behind the scenes in health care," said Sona Kumar, program ...

FORT HOOD, Texas -- Medical laboratory technicians play a vital role in patient care even though their work is done behind the scenes. But three of the Army's newest military medical laboratory ...