Interactive Demo

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   "title": "Cytogenetic Technologists",
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   "also_called": [
      {
         "title": "Certified Cytogenetic Technologist",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist (CCS)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Cytogenetic Technologist",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Cytogenetics Clinical Laboratory Specialist (CG CLSp)",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Cytogenetics Technical Specialist",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Cytogenetics Technologist",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Molecular Genetics Technologist",
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      }
   ],
   "what_they_do": "Analyze chromosomes or chromosome segments found in biological specimens, such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, solid tumors, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, classification, or treatment of inherited or acquired genetic diseases. Conduct analyses through classical cytogenetic, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) or array comparative genome hybridization (aCGH) techniques.",
   "on_the_job": [
      "Arrange and attach chromosomes in numbered pairs on karyotype charts, using standard genetics laboratory practices and nomenclature, to identify normal or abnormal chromosomes.",
      "Count numbers of chromosomes and identify the structural abnormalities by viewing culture slides through microscopes, light microscopes, or photomicroscopes.",
      "Examine chromosomes found in biological specimens to detect abnormalities."
   ],
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      "microscope",
      "chromosome",
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      "specimen",
      "cell",
      "abnormality",
      "computer imaging system"
   ],
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