Laboratory Procedures for the Medical Office

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3 Lab Hours Prerequisites: ALH 140 , MDA 105 Co-requisites: MDA 106 , BIO 103 , MDA 103 Description This course provides the medical assistant student with knowledge, behaviors and skills used in the medical office laboratory. Areas of concentration include clinical chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, phlebotomy, quality assurance and specimen collection. Laboratory time is included for skills competency. Additional hours of practice time under the direct supervision of an instructor are provided. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.