Medical Laboratory Technologist

  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Number of Questions: 150
  • Exam Code: LAB5631
  • Passing Score: 50%

Exam Coverage:

  • Blood Bank: Principles and practices of blood collection, storage, and transfusion.
  • Urinalysis and Other Body Fluids: Examination and analysis of urine and other bodily fluids.
  • Clinical Chemistry: Chemical analysis of biological samples for diagnostic purposes.
  • Hematology: Study and testing of blood cells and related disorders.
  • Immunology and Serology: Laboratory techniques for immunity assessment and antibody detection.
  • Histological and Cytological Techniques: Methods for tissue and cell sample preparation and analysis.
  • Microbiology: Identification and study of microorganisms relevant to human health.
  • Laboratory Operation: Management and quality control within the laboratory environment.
  • Patient Safety and Professionalism: Ethical standards, safety protocols, and professional conduct in clinical laboratories.

Recommended References:

  1. Harmening, D.M. (2012). Modern Blood Banking & Transfusion Practices, 6th Edition. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company.
  2. Brunzel, N. A. (2013). Fundamentals of Urine and Body Fluid Analysis, 4th Edition. Elsevier.
  3. Marshall, W. J., Lapsley, M., & Day, A. (2016). Clinical Chemistry, 8th Edition.
  4. Keohane, E., Smith, L., & Walenga, J. Rodak’s Hematology, 5th Edition. Elsevier.
  5. Todd, I., Spickett, G., & Fairclough, L. Lecture Notes: Immunology, 7th Edition. Wiley.
  6. Bancroft, J. D., & Gamble, M. (2007). Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques, 6th Edition or Latest. Churchill Livingstone.
  7. Tille, P. (2013). Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology, 13th Edition. Mosby.