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CIP PROGRAM: 51.1010
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to perform analyses of the human genome and chromosomes for the research and diagnosis of genetic diseases and defects, in preparation for organ transplants, and in support of treatments for cancers and leukemias. Includes instruction in chromosome analysis, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), molecular genetic techniques, cytotechnology, and photomicrography.

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Change - -3.03% -50.00%

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Institutions granting degrees in Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist.

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