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Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric Exam
The Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric exam is the licensing paper allied health professionals sit for the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist professional title, listed by the DHA under code MIC5692.
Exam Guidelines by Prometric and Pearson VUE
Exam summary, coverage areas and references
Duration
3 hrs
Questions
150
Exam Code
MIC5692
Exam Fee
USD 240
about AED 881
Pass Score
65%
Exam Coverage
- Growth Media & Staining Techniques
- Infectious Disease
- Molecular Microbiology
- Respiratory Tract, TB, and CNS Infections
- Blood Sepsis & Bacteriology
- Immunology / Serology
- Diagnostic Virology
- Mycology and Parasitology
Reference Texts (10)
- 1. Bacterial Metabolism, Gottschalk, 2nd Edition, Springer
- 2. Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology, Forbes et al, 12th Edition, 2007, Mosby
- 3. Basic Immunology, Abbas et al, 3rd Edition, 2009, Saunders/Elsevier
- 4. Burton's Microbiology for Health Sciences, Engelkirk, 9th Edition, 2010, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- 5. Dietary Supplements, Toxicology, and Clinical Pharmacology, Cupp and Tracy,Humana
- 6. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Fauci et al, 17th Edition, 2008, McGraw-Hill
- 7. Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, Winn et al, 6th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- 8. Mackie and McCartney Practical Medical Microbiology, Collee et al, 14th Edition, Churchill Livingstone
- 9. Male Infertility: A Guide for the Clinician, Jequier, Blackewell
- 10. Manual of Clinical Microbiology, Volume 1, Murray et al, 8th Edition, ASM Allied Health Category Allied Health Category
Chapters
4.8(268)
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Full-length · timed · 65% to passAbout the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric Exam (MIC5692)
The Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric exam is the licensing paper allied health professionals sit for the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist professional title, listed by the DHA under code MIC5692.
MIC5692 is set across 8 blueprint areas: growth media & staining techniques, infectious disease, molecular microbiology, respiratory tract, tb, and cns infections, blood sepsis & bacteriology, immunology / serology, diagnostic virology and mycology and parasitology. Questions are written from 10 named reference texts, listed in the guidelines above.
Our MIC5692 bank holds 200 explained questions, about 1 times the length of the real sitting.
General guides: Prometric exam guide, Dataflow verification guide and pass marks by authority.
Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist exam: frequently asked questions
What is the exam code for the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric exam?
MIC5692 is the DHA code for the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist paper in the Allied Healthcare listing.
How many questions are in the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist exam and how long is it?
150 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.2 minutes per question.
What is the pass mark for the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric exam?
65% under the DHA guideline for MIC5692, which is 98 of 150 questions answered correctly.
How much is the MIC5692 exam fee?
The DHA guideline lists USD 240 (about AED 881) for the MIC5692 sitting.
What topics does the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist exam cover?
The official blueprint splits the paper across 8 areas: Growth Media & Staining Techniques, Infectious Disease, Molecular Microbiology, Respiratory Tract, TB, and CNS Infections, Blood Sepsis & Bacteriology, Immunology / Serology, Diagnostic Virology and Mycology and Parasitology.
Which authorities accept the Medical Microbiology - Clinical Scientist Prometric exam?
DHA, MOHAP, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB license allied health professionals through Prometric-delivered papers; DOH uses Pearson VUE.
How should I prepare for MIC5692?
Start with Growth Media & Staining Techniques and Infectious Disease, then work through the 200 explained MCQs chapter by chapter and sit the timed mocks until you clear 65% with margin.
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Farhan Ali
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142d ago
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66d ago
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112d ago
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9d ago
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41d ago
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85d ago
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