ML T243 - Clinical Chemistry

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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Description:

This course covers the analysis of blood, urine and spinal fluid with emphasis on the theory and performance of a broad spectrum of clinical procedures. The major topics covered in both the laboratory and lecture include electrolytes, acid base equilibrium, glucose, urea, uric acid, creatinine, serum proteins, bilirubin, and enzymes. The reasons for increased or decreased levels of these blood components will be discussed. Major diseases such as diabetes, gout, uremia, jaundice, and others are discussed in relationship to the laboratory findings. Chemical analyses are performed using manual techniques such as spectrophotometry, electrophoresis, enzyme assay, and semi-automated benchtop analyzers. Prerequisite(s): BIO 166, CHM 152/153, MTH 110 or Department approval (3,3) 4 credits Fall

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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