Biomedical Scientist
Runs laboratory tests that help doctors diagnose and treat disease.
Degree
Essential Skills
Clinical laboratory techniques (haematology, microbiology, biochemistry)Laboratory quality management systems (ISO 15189)Microscopy and specimen analysisBlood bank and transfusion scienceLaboratory safety and infection controlLaboratory equipment calibration and maintenance
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