Description
Test samples from human bodily fluids like blood and urine for enzymes, hormones, and other constituents, identifying blood types and determining whether donor blood is compatible with the recipient.
Alternative labels
test body fluids
analyze urine
investigate body fluids
study body fluids
test urine
analyse body fluid
inspect body fluids
determine blood type
analyse urine
analyze body fluids
identify blood types
examine body fluids
analyse blood
identify blood type
assay body fluids
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Analyse body fluids is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Biomedical scientist: Biomedical scientists perform all laboratory methods required as part of medical examination, treatment and research activities, particularly clinical-chemical, haematological, immuno-haematological, histological, cytological, microbiological, parasitological, mycological, serological and radiological tests. They perform analytical sample testing and report the results to the medical staff for further diagnosis. Biomedical Scientists may apply these methods in particular in the infection, blood or cellular sciences.
Optional skill
Analyse body fluids is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Biomedical scientist advanced: Biomedical scientists advanced undertake advanced translational research in the biomedical science field and perform as educators of their professions or as other professionals.
References
- Analyse body fluids – ESCO