DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT.  Examine the cells microscopically for color, size, shape, structure and pattern for disease and treatment of illness.  Process.

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DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT

 Examine the cells microscopically for color, size, shape, structure and pattern for disease and treatment of illness.  Process tissues and body fluids for testing  ID abnormal change in cell to detect cancer, hormonal problems or other pathologic processes  Id tumor for Pathologists

 Chromosome Banding Subspecialties  Molecular Diagnosis  Flow Cytometry  Hematology for Cytogenetics

 Most work in a large hospital or private laboratories  University Research center  Government agencies  Self-employed  Day shift job only

 Usually required Bachelor’s Degree in MT program plus  One years work experiences and  One years special Cytotechnology instruction from a accredited school

 Certification is required  May be obtained from ASCP Organization or HHS-(Health and Human Services)

 Only four program in Texas  University of Texas M.D Anderson Cancer Center in Houston-B,C  Brooke Army Medical Center (SA)-C  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio-B,C University of North Texas-B

 Job Outlook Starting 51,477 5 years 62, years 71,578