introduction to clinical chemistry mlcc-203 department of medical laboratory technology faculty of...
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Introduction to Clinical ChemistryMLCC-203
Department 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