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Introduction to Clinical Chemistry MLCC-203 Department of Medical Laboratory Technology Faculty of Allied Medical Science. By Dr. Eman El-Attar. Outcome. By the end of this lecture, the students will have an overview, importance and contents of Clinical Chemistry course. Clinical Chemistry.
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Introduction to Clinical ChemistryMLCC-203Department of Medical Laboratory TechnologyFaculty of Allied Medical Science By Dr. Eman El-Attar
Outcome By the end of this lecture, the students will have an overview, importance and contents of Clinical Chemistry course
Clinical Chemistry • It applies chemical, molecular and cellular techniques to understand and evaluate of human health and disease
Clinical chemistry is involved in the study & measurment of chemical composition of blood & other body fluids as urine, CSF, pleural and peritonial fluids • Examples of biochemical components include lipids, enzymes, electrolytes, substrates and proteins
By the end of this course, students will be able to 1- Practice manual & automated routine & complex analytical procedures 2- Emphasis on accuracy of test performance, use of instruments, result interpretation, problem solving 3- Apply theoretical principles to clinical laboratory situations 4- Perform highly qualified blood sampling
Recommended Textbooks • Illustrated textbook of clinically chemistry, William J. Marshall • Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 5th edition