Medical laboratory technologists are skilled professionals who perform tests on patient samples, such as blood and urine, to help diagnose diseases and monitor health. They work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and research laboratories, using advanced equipment and techniques to analyze specimens. These technologists are responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results. They also maintain laboratory instruments, follow safety protocols, and may assist in training new staff. Their work is essential for physicians to make informed decisions about patient care and treatment options.