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Hi! Would a career in the Molecular Diagnostic Lab require more years of study that becoming a Cytogeneticist? If so, could you give me an in-depth career path on what I should take for my UG and PG to work in a Molecular Diagnostic Lab..? Could you also suggest colleges that provide the courses ? Also, Is cancer research done highly in the Molecular Diagnostics Lab or the Cytogenetics Unit? Thank you for your time! Awaiting your reply!
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Hi Sheikha,
Please note that Research or laboratory work is an ongoing process.
As mentioned earlier there is a very very fine difference between Cytogenetics and Molecular diagnostics.Both are research oriented but Cytogenetics involves dealing with finding the cure to genetic dysfunctioning, whereas Molecular diagnostics, helps us understanding the cause towards a disorder by studying genes or chromosomes.
Both are masters level courses, whereby few University provides an M.Sc program, whereas some provide a Pg Diploma program in Molecular Diagnostics.
The basic qualification remains the same, i.e, a B.Sc in genetics, Life sciences, MBBS, Pharmacy etc.
To know more on Molecular diagnostics, check:http://advameddx.org/download/files/AdvaMedDx_DxInsights_FINAL(2).pdf
Few Colleges providing Molecular Diagnostics includes:
Hope this helps.
Wish you good luck.........
The Cytogenetic Unit does a greater amount of cancer research. Those interested in learning more about the course, the research, and the admissions process can speak with professors at the universities and departments listed below. On a regular basis, postgraduates can enrol in a Cancer Cytogenetics training course at Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH). geometry dash breeze
A career in the Molecular Diagnostic Lab (MDL) and as a Cytogeneticist each has its own unique path in terms of education and training, and the number of years of study can vary depending on the exact role and the level of expertise you aim for. Molecular Diagnostics is a broad field, often involving big tower tiny square techniques such as PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), sequencing, and microarrays to diagnose conditions like cancer, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and more.
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A career in a Molecular Diagnostics Lab may require slightly more years of study than becoming a Cytogeneticist, especially if you're aiming for research-intensive roles. For undergraduate studies, consider
degrees in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or Medical Laboratory Technology. For postgraduate studies, pursue programs like M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine or Molecular Diagnostics. Cancer research is heavily pursued in both fields, but Molecular Diagnostics is more central to cutting-edge work in personalized and precision oncology.
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