Focus and Scope
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Aim of the Journal
The Journal of Medical Laboratory Diagnostics (JMLD) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to disseminating original research, critical reviews, and innovative findings across the field of medical laboratory technology. JMLD aims to bridge laboratory science and clinical practice by publishing high-quality studies that strengthen diagnostic accuracy, patient safety, and evidence-based decision-making in healthcare settings.
Scope Areas
JMLD welcomes manuscripts covering, but not limited to, the following areas of medical laboratory science and diagnostics:
Clinical Chemistry Hematology Clinical Microbiology Immunology & Serology Molecular Diagnostics & PCR Parasitology Histopathology & Cytology Blood Banking & Transfusion Science Point-of-Care Testing Laboratory Quality Management Biosafety & Specimen Handling Laboratory Instrumentation & Innovation Public Health Laboratory Science Biomarker & Diagnostic Assay Development
Article Types We Publish
OR
Original Research
Empirical studies presenting new laboratory or clinical diagnostic findings.
RV
Review Articles
Critical, comprehensive analyses of current developments in laboratory diagnostics.
SR
Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Structured synthesis of evidence following recognized reporting standards.
CS
Case Studies
Detailed reports of unique or instructive diagnostic laboratory cases.
SC
Short Communications
Concise reports of preliminary or highly focused diagnostic findings.
Target Readership
Clinical Laboratory Practitioners
Medical laboratory technologists, clinical pathologists, and diagnostic specialists seeking evidence-based practice updates.
Academics & Researchers
Faculty members and scientists conducting research in laboratory medicine, diagnostics, and biomedical science.
Students & Trainees
Undergraduate and postgraduate students in medical laboratory technology, nursing, and allied health sciences.
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Manuscripts Outside the Scope
Submissions that fall outside the aims and scope described above, or that lack a clear connection to medical laboratory science and diagnostics, may be returned to the author or rejected at the initial editorial screening stage without proceeding to peer review.
Advancing Diagnostic Science, Improving Patient Care
Journal of Medical Laboratory Diagnostics (JMLD)
