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Syllabus |
Theoretical
1.Concept of Clinical Biochemistry
2.Analyses in Clinical Chemistry and Quality
2.1Types of analysis and biological samples
2.2Analytical errors. Importance of Quality Control in different laboratory stages
3.Biological fluids(BF)
3.1Differences in chemical composition
3.2Special Extravascular BF
4.Biochemical mechanisms and Laboratory parameters involved in the diagnosis of changes in:
4.1Renal Function
4.2Fluid and Electrolyte balance and acid-base
4.3Carbohydrate Metabolism
4.4Lipid Metabolism
4.5Liver Function
4.6Proteins/Enzymes
Practical
Determination blood glucose
Determination cholesterol, triglyceride and HDLc
Determination serum/urin protein. Interpretation of protein and lipiprotein electrophoresis
Determination urea, creatinine, uric acid
Determinations total bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase. Urinalysis, microscopic examination of urinary sediment
Presentation/discussion of clinical laboratory cases
Presentation of the final monography
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Main Bibliography |
Basic Bibliography
- Burtis, C; Ashwood, ER; Tietz. Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry, 5th Edition. W. Company, London (2001).
- Kaplan, LA; Pesce, AJ; Kazmierczak, SC. Clinical Chemistry: Theory, Analysis and Correlations, 4th Edition. MosbyInc, St Louis (2003).
- Bishop, LM; Fody, PE; Schoeff L. Clinical Chemistry: Principles, Procedures, Correlations, 5th Edition. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore (2005).
Supplementary Bibliography
- McPherson RA; Pincus MR. Henry’s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 22th Edition. Saunders, Elsevier (2012).
- Balcells A. La Clinica y el Laboratorio – Interpretacion de análisis y pruebas funcionales, 21th edicion. Elsevier Masson (2011).
- Devlin TM. Textbook of Biochemistry, with Clinical Correlations, 6th Edition. John Willey and Sons, Ltd, New York (2006).
- http://www.pubmed.com
- http://www.westgard.com
- http://www.ull.chemistry.uakron.edu
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