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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
http://www.ascls.org/

The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS), as the preeminent organization for clinical laboratory science practitioners, provides dynamic leadership and vigorously promotes all aspects of clinical laboratory science practice, education and management to ensure excellent, accessible cost-effective laboratory services for the consumers of health care.

American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry
http://www.ascp.org/bor/medlab/careers/

The American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) is a not-for-profit medical society organized exclusively for educational, scientific, and charitable purposes. Its mission is to promote the public health and safety by the appropriate application of pathology and laboratory medicine and to serve as the national resource to enhance the quality of pathology and laboratory medicine, primarily by developing comprehensive educational programs and materials.

Hawaii Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
http://www.hawaii.edu/medtech/HSCLS/hscls.html

Hawaii Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (HSCLS) is affiliated with the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS). The HSCLS is a part of ASCLS Region X, which include Arizona, California, and Nevada's Societies for Clinical Laboratory Science.

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
http://www.naacls.org/

The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is committed to being the premier agency for accreditation and approval of educational programs in the clinical laboratory sciences and related healthcare disciplines. NAACLS provides leadership in fostering innovative educational approaches and actively supports cooperative efforts with other agencies.

UH Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
http://www.hawaii.edu/medtech/Medtech.html

The bachelor of science degree in Medical Technology is offered through the Division of Medical Technology in the John A. Burns School of Medicine. Medical technology, also known as clinical laboratory science, is a health care profession in which clinical laboratory scientists (CLS) perform laboratory procedures to help diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases, and to promote health. Many of the CLS work in hospital or clinic laboratories. Their work directly affects the patients' welfare. A CLS must be able to perform such things as microscopic examinations, obtain blood samples by venipuncture, manipulate various labware, operate automated and semiautomated instruments, and make critical decisions.

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