MLT 221 - Urinalysis & Body Fluids

Institution:

Allegany College of Maryland

Subject:

Medical Laboratory Technology

Description:

This course presents a study of kidney structure and function including the formation of urine as well as diseases of the kidney. Through lecture and laboratory sessions the student will gain experience in the detection of physical, chemical and microscopic properties of urine in normal and abnormal states. The course also includes the study of miscellaneous fluid analysis, cerebrospinal fluid analysis, and fecal analysis. Principles of safety, quality control and quality assurance as appropriate to urine and body fluid analysis are also included in the course.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegany.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 784-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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