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South Carolina Society for Clinical Laboratory Science - correct answer SCSCLS Role of the laboratory in medicine - correct answer - Determine and diagnose the presence, extent or absence of disease - therapeutic assessment and Monitoring Therapeutic Assessment and Monitoring - correct answer - use to develop appropriate therapy and assure that therapy is working to alleviate medical condition Clinical Chemistry - correct answer Determine presence and quantity of chemical substances in blood and body fluids Types of test performed: Metabolic profiles electrolytes, Therapeutic Drug levels Hematology - correct answer Identify disorders of blood Types of tests performed: Blood Cell Counts, Hemoglobin and Hematocrits Microbiology - correct answer Detection of infectious agents Types of tests performed: Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal cultures, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and Parasitology Immunohematology - correct answer Blood transfusion services Types of test performed: Blood type and Compatibility Testing Detection of Unsuspected Antibodies Immunology - correct answer Detects antigen/antibodies to determine presence of disease and immune status Types of test or purpose: Hepatitis, HIV, Mono, Lupus