MLSCI 263 - Clinical Biochemistry

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-3)

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

This course continues to build student knowledge of theory and principles of analytical test methods and understanding how those test results can provide insight into pathological processes. Specific topics include function, principles and methods of analysis, and evaluation of the following: Renal health and diabetes, acid-base homeostasis, gastric and gastrointestinal, endocrinology, blood porphyrins, fetal-placental and maternal health, biochemical tumor markers, and therapeutic drug monitoring. Prerequisite: MLSCI 262. Restricted to Medical Laboratory Science students.