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r/MLS_CLS↗

Medical Laboratory Scientists / Clinical Laboratory Scientists / Medical Technologists

This community is for Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLSs)/Clinical Laboratory Scientists (CLSs)/Medical Technologists, MLS students, and anyone that wants to become an MLS. Our discussions include career advice, student issues, board certification, and licensure. We also talk about daily issues working in a lab, sharing lab knowledge, technical/quality questions, current lab news, and anything related to the clinical lab.

7.2k subscribers133 posts / mo in Sep 2026102 authors / mosince 2024

r/MLS_CLS has 7.2k members (+57% over the last 12 months). It gets about 133 posts a month from 102 people. Top topics: Medical Science Liaison, Lab Work Experience and Biotech CareerAdvice.

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Size and growth

How r/MLS_CLS has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+57%in 12 months · +13% in 3 months · +3.7% in 1 month
Oct 20267.1k
Growing7.1k subscribers
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+60%vs Sep 2025 · +52% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026133
BusierPeaked at 133 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/MLS_CLS

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Medical Science Liaison7.3%
  2. Lab Work Experience2.2%
  3. Biotech CareerAdvice1.2%
  4. IV Insertion Tips1.0%
  5. Medicine Students & Prospects0.8%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Sutter Health
  2. etsy
  3. LinkedIn
  4. USAJOBS
  5. College of American Pathologists

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research