The clinical laboratory -- Regulations governing laboratory personnel -- Laboratory safety and preventing the spread of disease -- Assuring quality -- Legal and ethical issues -- Laboratory equipment -- Overview of specimen collection and processing -- Collection and processing of blood samples -- Collection and processing of urine samples -- Collection and processing of samples for microbial studies -- Overview of hematology -- Complete blood count with differential -- Hemoglobin and hematocrit -- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate -- Coagulation studies -- Overview of clinical chemistry -- Glucose testing -- Other select chemistry tests -- Urinalysis -- Physical characteristics of urine -- Chemical examination of urine and feces -- Microscopic examination of urine -- Immunology -- Immunologic based rapid testing.
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