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| | Medical Technologist |
 | | Medical technologists perform essential laboratory testing that is critical to the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. |
 | | Medical technologists may also perform complex and sophisticated laboratory analysis, evaluate the effects that a patient’s physiological conditions have on the results of the test performed, confirm test results and provide the physician with the necessary data to determine the presence, extent, cause, and treatment of the disease. |
 | | Medical technologists are employed in hospital laboratories, clinics, public health laboratories, research facilities, technical college and university programs, pharmaceutical companies, industrial laboratories, and the military. |
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