医学实验室的科学家收集样本并对体液和组织进行广泛的实验室测试。测试范围从简单的血液测试到更复杂的分析程序，这些程序可能会发现疾病，例如癌症，血液感染和自身免疫性疾病。医疗技术人员负责确认测试结果的准确性，并向病理学家和其他医生报告实验室检查结果。医学实验室的科学家经常操作复杂的电子设备，计算机和精密仪器。他们的工作领域涉及化学，血液学，免疫学和微生物学。毕业于Gannon大学医学实验室科学课程的学生已准备就绪，具备必要的知识和技能，可以开始成为医疗保健团队的重要成员的职业。毕业生还可以在包括公共卫生和医学
Medical laboratory science may be the perfect career choice to leverage your passion for science and scientific research. These laboratory professionals provide invaluable services to patient care by performing an array of laboratory tests, confirming the accuracy of test results and reporting the test results to pathologists and other health care providers. Gannon's medical laboratory science program will take you behind the scenes in disease treatment through a scientific and medical laboratory education.<br><br>Gain real-world knowledge through key medical laboratory science courses including:<br>Clinical Chemistry: Understand the chemistry of organic compounds and consider how physiology, metabolism and methodologies of these compounds relate to health and pathologic states.<br>Immunohematology and Blood Banking: Study the principles of red blood cell antigens and their reactivity to antibodies.<br>Immunology and Serology: Examine serologic reactions via agglutination, flocculation, precipitation, and complement fixation to diagnose bacterial, parasitic, rickettsial and viral diseases.