14:125:201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Antigen, Biomedical Equipment Technician, Haematopoiesis
8 Oct 2016
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Hemophilia: lack of coagulation factors; easily bled. Sickle cell anemia: deformation of hemoglobin / rbc making oxygen difficult to carry. Mutagenesis: any incidence which can cause a mutation of a gene. Basic lab skills: increased demand / universally applicable; increased job opportunities with basic laboratory skills. Medical laboratory scientist (mls: 4-year baccalaureate degree from college + national exam; upper level scientists. Medical laboratory technician (mlt: 2-year training degree; on site clinical training w/ basic protocols. Ascp board of certification (ascp: certification board for mlss. American medical technologists (amt: certification board for mlts. American society for clinical laboratory science (ascls: commonly accepted ethical code of biomedical laboratories. Her2 antibody: treats certain types of breast cancer. Dna of mitochondria / chloroplast: provides evidence of evolution. Elisa: detects presence of / concentration of a protein. Cardiopulmonary circulation: blood goes from heart to lungs and back to heart. Co2 is released and o2 is picked up.
