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Histologic Technician Certificate


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Histologic Technician (2716)


Histology is the study of tissue and tissue structure and how it relates to organ function.  Emphasis is placed on the body’s organ systems - their structure and function.  Working closely with the histologic technicians, the pathologist can determine whether disease or pathology exists; for example, cancer.  Histologic technicians develop expertise in handling and processing tissues by fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining.

The Histotechnician program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science, 5600 N. River Road Suite 720, Rosemont, Illinois  60018-5119  Phone:  (773) 714-8800    Fax:  (773)714-8886.

Total Credit Hours Required: 46


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