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Overview

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Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) is a challenging and rewarding health care profession that has great impact on patient care. Working in a variety of settings, medical laboratory scientists are essential members of the health care team who provide vital information about the status and function of the body and its systems. The data obtained by medical laboratory scientists is utilized in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Our Programs
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BSHS Program

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers the following Bachelor's of Science programs in Medical Laboratory Sciences.

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Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers the following Post-Baccalaureate programs in Medical Laboratory Sciences.

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MSHS Programs

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers the following Master's of Science programs in Medical Laboratory Sciences.