Mankato,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Medical laboratory science focuses on examining blood, bodily fluids, tissues, and cells to assist in detecting, managing, and preventing illnesses. As crucial healthcare professionals, Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) work in various settings including hospitals, clinics, research facilities, and pharmaceutical labs. These specialists are trained to conduct, interpret, and assess diagnostic tests across multiple disciplines such as hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunohematology, urine analysis, microscopic examination, and blood collection.