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Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Medical lab technology is a part of larger allied health services which deals with biochemical, pathological and microscopic examination of cells, tissues and fluids of the body through the use of various procedures, methods and equipment.

The professionals who specialise in this field are called medical lab technologists.

These professionals aid the doctors in diagnosing through services involving collection, preparation, testing/ microscopy and reporting of samples collected from patients providing the means to identification, analysis, prevention and evaluation of diseases and disorders.

The medical lab technicians/technologists usually work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, surgeons, nurses, dentists and pharmacists and play an important role in evaluating, monitoring and assessing a patient’s health situation thus keeping the doctors and others informed so as to devise a course of treatment and plan appropriate care arrangements for the patient.

The allied healthcare professionals are indispensable to the healthcare system and the demand for such professionals is ever increasing.

MLT Course: Expectations vs. Reality
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

MLT Course: Expectations vs. Reality

So, you’re thinking of taking up an MLT course. It does seem like a fairly straightforward job. You follow the given instructions and procedures, perform tests and compile results for the doctors to analyze.   The job market is also good, with plenty of opportunities to choose from. Moreover, demand Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 3 monthsMarch 2, 2022 ago
Will MLT Course Ever Rule the World?
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Will MLT Course Ever Rule the World?

Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) perform many of the clinical lab tests that physicians use to diagnose and treat disease. Their work directly affects the lives of patients by providing doctors with the findings they need to make critical decisions about diagnosis and treatment. They are allied health professionals who perform Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 3 monthsFebruary 23, 2022 ago
10 Things You Learned in Preschool That’ll Help You with MLT Course
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

10 Things You Learned in Preschool That’ll Help You with MLT Course

If you’re considering a career as a medical laboratory technician, you’re probably wondering what skills are required to succeed. After all, not everyone can handle large amounts of blood or other bodily fluids, and there is a lot of science involved. Some of the things you can learn at preschool Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 3 monthsFebruary 21, 2022 ago
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Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Most Useful Pieces Of Medical Equipment That Are Used By MLT.

There are many pieces of laboratory equipment that are required for the smooth functioning of a lab. We will discuss a few useful pieces used by laboratory technicians. These are the tools that help technicians to investigate the samples with safety and accuracy. Know More about The Course Lets Deep Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 5 monthsDecember 27, 2021 ago
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Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

9 Most Important Steps For Venipuncture

Blood collection is the first step for the testing process in a laboratory. Availability of the most crucial information for diagnosis and analysis during the course of treatment is made possible by venipuncture and similar procedures. As venous blood is a better guide of the physiological conditions of the body, Read more…

By Team Virohan, 6 monthsDecember 8, 2021 ago
The act of puncturing the vein to draw samples of blood is Venipuncture.
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Professional Tips For Mastering The Art of Venipuncture

The act of puncturing the vein to draw samples of blood is Venipuncture. Blood is drawn: For diagnostic purposes. To monitor levels of various blood components. To administer therapeutic treatments intravenously. For removing blood in conditions like excess iron in the blood. To collect blood for later use as in Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 6 monthsDecember 2, 2021 ago
What Is Venipuncture
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

What Is Venipuncture? Why Is It Important For Phlebotomists?

Most To save a patient in a life-threatening situation the art of obtaining intravenous access should be mastered. Through this article, we help you understand the basics of venipuncture. To understand venipuncture we need to know the field it is associated with. It is a part of the procedure called: Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 8 monthsSeptember 23, 2021 ago
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Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

What Are The Techniques That Make Phlebotomy Efficient?

Most of the time you have a fever, what follows a visit to the doctor is a list of blood tests. For an accurate diagnosis, it is important to ensure that the blood collection is conducted without any infection in a sterile environment. The stepwise techniques of phlebotomy make sure Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 8 monthsSeptember 22, 2021 ago
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

7 Best Practices For MLT To Keep Medical Lab Disinfected

Do you need a quick look into how you can safeguard yourself, the patient and the environment by ensuring disinfection in the medical lab? This article includes a good laboratorian’s guide to medical disinfection. A safe laboratorian in a safe laboratory can not be imagined without employing good disinfection practices. Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 9 monthsSeptember 6, 2021 ago
Things To Be Taken Care Of While Handling Patients As An MLT
Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Things To Be Taken Care Of While Handling Patients As An MLT

A medical lab technician (MLT) performs complex chemical, biological, haematological, immunological, microscopic, and bacteriological tests; matches blood for transfusions; and tests for drug levels in the blood. They are behind-the-scenes heroes and do not interact with patients directly unless it is to draw blood or perform a test. The collected Read more…

By Anchit Kumar, 9 monthsAugust 27, 2021 ago

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