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MLS 312 Medical Laboratory Science Instrumentation and Technique

300 levelMedical & Health Sciences11 topics

MLS 312 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Principles of laboratory instrumentation
  2. Colorimetry and spectrophotometry
  3. Centrifugation techniques
  4. Microscopy: light, phase-contrast and electron
  5. pH meters and electrochemistry
  6. Flame photometry
  7. Chromatographic techniques
  8. Electrophoresis
  9. Laboratory calibration and quality control
  10. Care and maintenance of laboratory equipment
  11. Laboratory safety

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Principles of laboratory instrumentation

The principles of laboratory instrumentation focus on how laboratory devices detect, measure, convert, and display biological or chemical information in a reliable form. For examinations, you must master the basic functional parts of instruments, the meaning of accuracy, precision, sensitivity, specificity, calibration, and the common sources of instrumental error because these ideas explain how almost all…

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