MLT 121
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Hematology and Body Fluids
In this course the theory and techniques of hematology and other body fluids are covered. The
student is presented with blood components, normal and abnormal cell morphology, hemostasis, selected
automated methods, as well as body fluid physical and chemical properties, microscopic examination, and
identification of cells and crystals. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various
procedures, including preparation and examination of hematologic slides, and to relate results to specific
disorders.
Prerequisites
Admission to program and permission of instructor