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The Pathologist / Issues / 2022 / Nov / Quote of the Month (1)
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A poignant message on the visibility of laboratory professionals

By Laura Severs 11/07/2022 Opinion 1 min read

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The pandemic has cracked open some doors for laboratory professionals to become a visible part of the front lines. I have always felt that we shouldn’t mask our expertise and role by being the behind the scenes heroes. We, as a profession, deserve a space at the front line alongside our colleagues in other health care professions. It is our responsibility to use the trajectory to swing open those doors.

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Laura Severs

Director of Clinical Operations, Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA

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