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Diagnostics’ Role In Medicine Today

Diagnostics' Role in Medicine Today introduces the ever-expanding molecular diagnostics industry. Diagnostics save lives by helping to pinpoint the exact cause and location of disease. Learn the purpose of each type of diagnostic, the science behind personalized medicine, and how companion diagnostics help doctors prescribe medication and dosage correctly the first time. If you are new to this area of health care, Diagnostics’ Role in Medicine Today will provide a solid foundation on which to build your diagnostic acumen.

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Diagnostics’ Role In Medicine Today Course Trailer

Takeaways

  • Cite how biomarkers are used in molecular diagnostics.
  • Describe the types of measurements employed by diagnostics.
  • Identify the main purposes of each diagnostic category.
  • Explain how companion diagnostics take advantage of a patient’s genetic variation.
  • Connect diagnostics to improved disease treatment through personalized medicine.

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Diagnostics Role in Medicine Today
Course Price:
$150 USD
BIO Member Price:
$120 USD
Course Length:
41 minutes
Course Level:
Introductory
Completion Period:
2 weeks
Course Format:
On-Demand

Certificate Requirements

  • View the entire course
  • Pass course exam with a 70 percent
  • Complete the course evaluation
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