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Ask an Expert: Top 10 Things to Know Before Starting a Career in Histotechnology
Histology, which is the science of cell structure, isn’t at the front of most people’s thoughts. Histotechnology, which focuses on detecting tissue abnormalities and aiding in the diagnosis of disease, is even further removed from the mainstream conversation. Job data from the BLS suggests the field of histotechnology will grow at over double the national rate, pay over the average salary, and continue to offer entry-level jobs that sometimes require only an associate’s degree.
Online Graduate Certificate – Hematology
Hematology is a branch of science that involves the study of blood and the diseases related to it. Generally offered in tandem with clinical laboratory science programs, hematology courses provide students with an overview of blood-forming organs, immune therapies, immunology, and blood group systems.
What Can You Do with a Biotechnology Degree?
As a field that touches multiple disciplines, biotechnology careers can vary dramatically in educational requirements, salary benefits, and work environments. But regardless of the specialization one pursues, a degree in biotechnology is the first step into a world where the overarching mandate is to change the limits of what's possible.
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