Learning objectives
<br />- to know the most relevant laboratory tests <br /> <br />- to understand the role and the importance of the laboratory medicine for a correct <br />diagnosis<br /> <br />- to evaluate cost/benefit ratio<br />
Course unit content
<br />Full blood count<br />Coagulation<br />Glucose metabolism<br />Lipids <br />Plasma proteins<br />Enzimology <br />Nitrogen metabolites and renal function<br />Hormones<br />Tumour markersUrine
Bibliography
<br />· G. Federici, P. Cipriani, C. Cortese, A. Fusco, P. Ialongo, C. Milani: Medicina di laboratorio – McGraw - Hill (ultima edizione)<br /> <br />· Widmann: Interpretazione clinica degli esami di laboratorio – McGraw - Hill (ultima edizione)