The american board of clinical chemistry (abcc) is devoted to certification of individuals with doctoral level degrees in the practice of clinical chemistry, toxicological chemistry, and molecular diagnostics. In purpose, function, and organization, abcc is analogous to the certifying boards in various medical specialties. The aim of abcc is to serve the public interest and advance the science by establishing standards of competence for those who practice clinical laboratory medicine, and to certify as diplomates those qualified specialists who comply with the requirements of abcc.

Certifying individuals in the practice of clinical chemistry, toxicology chemistry, and molecular diagnostics.