Acknowledgments
Introduction
Unit 1
Where Lab Tests Are Performed
Unit 2
What Is a Medical Technologist?
Unit 3
The Safe Working Environment
Unit 4
General Concepts and Administrative Issues
Unit 5
Urine and Other Body Fluids Collection
Unit 6
The Test Order
Unit 7
Light Microscopy (LM)
Unit 8
Decontamination: Contaminated Laboratory Waste
Unit 9
Examination of the Blood
Unit 10
Laboratory Techniques Commonly Used in
Immunology
Unit 11
Classification of Viral Pathogens into Hazard Groups
Unit 12
Biochemistry
Glossary
List of Abbreviations
References