Lab Testing Practice Exam

About Lab Testing
A medical procedure that involves testing a sample of blood, urine, or other substance from the body. Laboratory tests can help determine a diagnosis, plan treatment, check to see if treatment is working, or monitor the disease over time.

Laboratory tests check a sample of your blood, urine, or body tissues. A technician or your doctor analyzes the test samples to see if your results fall within the normal range. The tests use a range because what is normal differs from person to person. Many factors affect test results. These include

•    Your sex, age and race
•    What you eat and drink
•    Medicines you take
•    How well you followed pre-test instructions

Why is Lab Testing important?
Laboratory tests are often part of a routine checkup to look for changes in your health. They also help doctors diagnose medical conditions, plan or evaluate treatments, and monitor diseases.

Medical laboratory testing plays a crucial role in the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease in patients. If a patient routinely submits to lab testing, this may allow doctors to respond swiftly with preventative treatment, which could save the patient time, money, and possibly sickness in the future.

Who should take the Lab Testing Exam?
•    Doctors
•    Nurses
•    Anyone who wants to assess their lab testing skills
•    Medical Lab managers and senior executives

Knowledge and Skills required for the Lab Testing

Good critical thinking and communication skills helps candidate to gain quick success in  medical lab testing career.

Lab Testing Practice Exam Objective

Lab Testing exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in all aspects of medical lab testing especially human physiology, microbiology and pathology.

Lab Testing Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Lab Testing exam. Candidate should be well versed  in human physiology, microbiology and pathology to clear the exam.

Lab Testing Certification Course Outline

1. Human Anatomy and Physiology
2. Microbiology
3. Pathology
4. Biochemistry
5. Bacteriology, Immunology and Parasitology
6. Clinical Biochemistry
7. Hematology and Blood Banking
8. Histotechnology
9. Virology, Mycology and Applied Microbiology
10. Medical Pharmacology
11. Histopathology and Cytopathology Techniques

Exam Format and Information
Certification name – Lab Testing Certification
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199