Restructuring Nigeria is the greatest gift any great leader can give Nigerians. Unfortunately, In the political history of Nigeria, the practice of restructuring the country had always been highly and negatively politicised which is detrimental to health.To restructure Nigeria means that all the states or regions would properly become federating...
The Medical laboratory Science Profession is a distinct profession among health care professions that produces professionals who are skilled in the practical and theory of medical laboratory science. These skilled and enviable professionals are indispensable in the diagnosis, monitoring and prevention of disease conditions.Specialization, according to the Cambridge Advanced...
Effective medical lab/physician collaborations to improve how lab tests are ordered and used can deliver big improvements in patient outcomes while reducing healthcare costs.Utilization management of clinical laboratory tests may be the single hottest trend in laboratory medicine today. Across the nation, medical laboratory scientists and pathologists are getting...
The evolution of medical laboratory science is the best thing that has happened to medical profession and the entire mankind in general.Medical Laboratory Science is a noble profession, which is the fulcrum of modern science that brings light to the world and mankind by effective clinical complex analysis within...
Open Letter to the National President, Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria Dear Dr Ifeanyi Casmir,   Firstly, allow me to extend my warmest congratulations on your recent victory at the polls and assuming the prestigious position of the National President of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN)....
12th Induction/Oathtaking Ceremony, UNICAL.Source: diagnoscope.wordpress.comThis blog post is specially tailored for the young Medical Laboratory Science graduate that has been issued the provisional licence and administered the professional oath to practice. Below are few things I feel you should consider doing before heading for the one year mandatory internship...
By David Edet-Eddie MomaThe arrest and conviction of a fake medical laboratory scientist has raised concerns over the seeming invasion of the medical profession by quacks. Thank God the prosecution of that impostor was seen to its logical conclusion.In the same vein there is hardly any profession in Nigeria...
The diagnosis of malaria in most developing countries has relied on parasites being identified by examining under the microscope a drop of the patient’s blood, spread out as a “blood smear” on a microscope slide by a specialist. The introduction of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) has the potential to...
I am a Medical Laboratory Scientist but, I often wonder if my friends, family, the general public, and even my other healthcare colleagues understand what it is we do and why we matter to your health.What We DoHave you ever wondered who conducts the detailed laboratory testing for your...
Courtesy: bigstockOVERVIEW:Over the years, private medical laboratories in Nigeria have grown marginally from  blue curtained kiosk to one shop laboratories and now, we can even boast of three nationally accredited Private Laboratory in Nigeria.It is the first point of call for the employment and training of young MLS graduate...