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About the Professions

Medical Laboratory Science

Medical Laboratory Scientists and Technicians carry out laboratory tests on blood, tissues and other samples taken from patients. Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technicians collect laboratory specimen for testing including taking blood and other samples.

Anaesthetic Technician

Anaesthetic Technicians assist Anaesthetists during operations, and prepare operating theatres and clinics for anaesthetic procedures.