medical lab technician

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  1. blood transfusion
    the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
    This is especially useful if a patient needs a blood transfusion.
  2. calibration
    the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
    This includes regular cleaning, maintenance, and calibration of lab equipment.
  3. microbiology
    the study of very small forms of life
    Microbiology technologists identify bacteria and other disease organisms.
  4. abnormality
    an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
    Look for abnormalities or disease organisms.
  5. supervise
    watch and direct
    In general, medical technologists perform more complex lab tests and often supervise other laboratory workers, including assistants and technicians.
  6. pathologist
    a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis
    They also talk to pathologists if abnormal cells are found.
  7. diagnose
    subject to a medical analysis
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    Medical laboratory technologists conduct complex tests to help detect, diagnose, and treat diseases.
  8. assemble
    create by putting components or members together
    Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
  9. biological
    pertaining to life and living things
    Test samples of biological materials, such as body fluids, tissues, and cells.
  10. complex
    complicated in structure
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    On the Job
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    Medical laboratory technologists conduct complex tests to help detect, diagnose, and treat diseases.
  11. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
    Communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates.
  12. interpretation
    the act of expressing something in an artistic performance
    Medical personnel may disagree on the interpretation of test results.
Created on Thu Jun 09 12:02:14 EDT 2011

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