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Profession of
Medical Laboratory Sciencein Sri Lanka
Ravi Kumudesh
President
Sri Lanka Association of
Government Medical Laboratory Technologists
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Academic Strategy of the Medical
Laboratory Science in Sri LankaUplift the service in to gradate service.
Equalization program for DMLT professionals.
Create positions form MLS professions.
Medical laboratory Technologists.Quality Manager
Technical Managers
Director Laboratory service
Laboratory Manager
Research officer
Biochemists
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Profession of
Medical Laboratory Science in Sri Lanka
Medical LaboratoryTechnologists
(Degree qualified service)
Medical Laboratory
Technologists
(Diploma qualified service)
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DMLT
Service
MLT
Graduate
Service
DMLT
Service
DMLT
Service
DMLT
Service
Parallel EntryLateral Entry
Distance Learning
PBT
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Pathways for being a
graduate service
DMLT
Graduate
Service
of MLT
MLSDegree
Parallel Entry
MLS
Degree
Lateral Entry
Strategy 01
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Pathways for being a graduate
service contd.Strategy 02
Degree
Relevant/ Non
MLSDMLT
PBT & 10 years
experience
PBT & 5 years
experience
DMLT
Equalizationfor the
degree
Equalization
for the
degree
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Post Basic Training Programme
PBT. Curriculum fulfills the gap between
Diploma & MLS Degree (39%)
Course contains 30 certificate courses.
Completion of 20 certificates are eligiblefor applying the PBT assessment.
Assessment consists of Written exam &viva.
DMLT with PBT & experience certificateas equalization certificate for the MLSdegree at the ministry oh Health SriLanka
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PBT Syllabus
1. Advancement in Biochemistry
2. Advancement in Haematology
3. Advancement in Histopathology
4. Advancement in Parasitology & Entamology5. Leukeamia & Blood picture reporting with
practical demonstrations
6. Cytology & PAP smear in preventive diagnosis
7. Infection Control in hospital environment8. Basic Management concepts & applications
9. Bank serology & Transfusion Medicine
10.Molecular diagnostic technology
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PBT Syllabus cotd11.Bio safety & waste Management in a Medical
Laboratory12.Advancement in Microbiology
13.Endocrinological Evidence in disease diagnosis
14.Laboratory in Judicial Medicine
15.Fertility Tests
16.Electron Microscopy in diagnosis withdemonstrations
17.Laboratory diagnosis in immunological disorders
18.Advancement in Cardiac disease diagnosis & patientmanagement
19.Advancement in Liver disease diagnosis & patientmanagement
20.Advancement in Renal disease diagnosis & patientManagement
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PBT Syllabus cotd
21.Coagulation studies in haematological disorders
22.Advancement in virology & mycology
23.Basic statistics for life science
24.Importance of laboratory investigations in preventive
diagnosis
25.Research Methodologies
26.Quality Control & Quality assurance
27.Preventive Healthcare & Public Health Laboratory
Science
28.Veterinary Disease Diagnosis in Medical Laboratory.
29.Special Biochemical Analysis
30.Management for Medical Laboratory Technologists
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Todays Movement on
Public Health Laboratory Science &
Preventive Health care
Certification for the post BasicTraining on Public Health Laboratory
Science & Preventive Health care Awareness on prevention ,
surveillance in public healthlaboratory
Succeed the process ofAmalgamation PHLT in to MLTService through a Standard skilledprofessional movement
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Preventive Healthcare &
Public Health Laboratory SciencePublic health Surveillance & Community
medicine methodologies
Importance of enhanced surveillance in theelimination program
Disease control & Preventive healthcareprogram towards Malaria elimination
Advanced diagnostic methods in preventivelaboratory
Practical aspects of the Public healthsurveillances
Professional communication methodologiesand its importance for preventions
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Society for
Medical Laboratory Science
What is this?
Why does it form? Aim and Objectives..
Affiliations
Future plans
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Thank you