11 courses with the subject MLT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
MLT 1022Serology/Immunology2
Theory of antibody production and antigen-antibody reactions. Tests for syphilis, rheumatoid arthritis, bacterial and viral infections, pregnancy, and others are performed. Lab Fee.
Cellular elements of the blood, the blood-forming organs, and the theory of blood formation. Blood collection and handling. Routine blood counts, morphology of cells, and differentials of white cells. Additional emphasis on the study of anemias, leukemias, and other blood dyscrasias, plus additional lectures and/or demonstrations on automation in hematology. Includes studies in coagulation. Lab Fee.
Emphasis on job-related problems and experiences in the clinical laboratory, with a review of current techniques in testing, instrumentation, personnel practices, and governmental/legal aspects. Suitable for continuing education requirements.
Culture media, morphology of bacteria, relation of bacteria to diseases, transmission of infections, preparation of smears from various sources, stains and staining procedures, classification of bacteria, the study of bacteria of clinical importance, isolation and identification of bacteria, preparation of material for parasites which affect humans, and preparation and study of material for disease-causing fungi. Lab Fee.
Identification of blood groups; identification of subgroups of ABO and Rh systems; cross-matching and blood banking techniques in accordance with AABB recommendations; investigation of hemolytic disease of the newborn; antibody detection and identification; donating, processing, and storage of blood. Lab Fee.
Chemical, macroscopic, and microscopic study and analysis of the urine, for normal and abnormal constituents. Further practice with the microscope and its utilization in other laboratory procedures. Lab Fee.
Presence and quantity of chemical substances in the blood and other body fluids; instrumentation, including the principles of instruments and their use; performance of such tests as blood sugar, electrolytes, calcium, enzymatic determinations, and liver and kidney functions. Special emphasis on quality control. Lab Fee.
Increased proficiency in bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology techniques. Responsibilities of the medical laboratory technician in the medical laboratory and total patient care. Lab Fee.
Increased proficiency in the techniques of blood banking and serology. Responsibilities of the medical laboratory technician in the medical laboratory and total patient care. Lab Fee.
Increased proficiency in hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and the collection of blood specimens. Responsibilities of the medical laboratory technician in the medical laboratory and total patient care. Lab Fee.
