CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
COD. 06175
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
- to know the most relevant laboratory tests
- to understand the role and the importance of the laboratory medicine for a correct
diagnosis
- to evaluate cost/benefit ratio
Course contents summary
Full blood count
Coagulation
Glucose metabolism
Lipids
Plasma proteins
Enzimology
Nitrogen metabolites and renal function
Hormones
Tumour markersUrine
Recommended readings
· G. Federici, P. Cipriani, C. Cortese, A. Fusco, P. Ialongo, C. Milani: Medicina di laboratorio – McGraw - Hill (ultima edizione)
· Widmann: Interpretazione clinica degli esami di laboratorio – McGraw - Hill (ultima edizione)
NAME OF LECTURER
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2008/2009
YEAR OF STUDY: 2
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 1
UNIT COORDINATOR: SACCANI Gloria
CONTACT HOURS: 14
