Diplomate in Medical Laboratory Immunology - DMLI(ASCP)

Suggested Reading for Examination Preparation

This list is intended only as a partial reference source. Its distribution does not indicate endorsement by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC), nor does the ASCP BOC wish to imply that the content of the examination will be drawn solely from these publications.

Journals

Examinees are expected to be familiar with the current literature in medical laboratory immunology.

References

General and Medical Laboratory Immunology

Abbas, A.K., Lichtman, A.H., & Pillai, S. (2021). Cellular and Molecular Immunology (10^th ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier.
Schmitz, J.L., Detrick, B., & Maurice, R.G.O. (Eds.). (2024). Manual of Molecular and Clinical Laboratory Immunology (9^th ed.). Washington, D.C.: ASM Press.
Geha, R.F. & Notarangelo, L. (2016). Case Studies in Immunology: A Clinical Companion (7^th ed.). New York, NY: Garland Science, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
Miller, L.E. & Stevens, C.D. (2021). Clinical Immunology and Serology: A Laboratory Perspective (5^th ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Murphy, K.M. & Weaver, C. (2022). Janeway’s Immunobiology (10^th ed.). New York: Garland Science, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
Rich, R.R., et al. (2022). Clinical Immunology: Principles and Practice (6^th ed.). Elsevier.
WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board. (2024). WHO Classification of Tumours: Haematolymphoid Tumours (5^th ed., Vol. 11). Lyon, France: IARC Press.

Laboratory Operations and Management

CLSI. (2021). Validation of Assays Performed by Flow Cytometry (1^st ed.). CLSI H62. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute.
Davis, D.L. (2016). Laboratory Safety: A Self-Assessment Workbook (2^nd ed.). Chicago: ASCP Press.
Garcia, L.S., et al. (Eds.). (2024). Clinical Laboratory Management (3^rd ed.). Washington D.C.: ASM Press.
Harmening, D.M. (2020). Laboratory Management: Principles and Processes (4^th ed.). St. Petersburg: D.H. Pub. & Consulting, Inc.
McPherson, R.A. & Pincus, M.R. (2021). Henry’s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods (24^th ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier.
Rifai, N. (2022). Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine (7^th ed.). Elsevier.

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