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Does a person have to be an MLT to take blood samples?

April 26, 2017blood mlt person samples

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Does a person have to be an MLT to take blood samples?

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No, provided the blood is being taken at a licensed lab or in a hospital, the person taking your blood does not have to be an MLT. In fact, a medical laboratory assistant/technician is most often the person taking your blood. MLTs are however authorized to take blood samples.