Medical Lab Technicians (MLTs) play a critical role in disease diagnosis by performing laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other body fluids. Their work helps doctors detect and treat illnesses effectively.
Key responsibilities include collecting and analyzing samples, operating lab equipment, ensuring quality control, and maintaining lab safety protocols. They work in hospitals, diagnostic labs, and research facilities.
According to WHO, medical diagnostics is a key factor in global healthcare development, making MLTs highly valuable.
Their salary in India ranges from ₹2,00,000 to ₹5,00,000 per year, based on expertise and lab setting.
