A clinical cytogeneticist studies human chromosomes in tissue or fluid samples to detect physical or mental disorders, diagnose diseases such as leukemia, infertility, and prenatal defects, and analyze patient samples. They typically have a medical or philosophy degree, complete a two-year medical genetics residency, and a two-year clinical cytogenetics fellowship. A clinical cytogeneticist is an […]
Cytogeneticists study cellular processes, with a focus on chromosomes and genetic abnormalities. They take cell samples to aid in diagnosis and research, and use techniques such as karyotyping to study chromosomes. Their work has contributed to scientific discoveries and medical advancements. A four-year undergraduate science degree is required for this field. A cytogeneticist is concerned […]
