MLSC 2111U – Clinical Biochemistry I

Clinical Biochemistry I examines the theory, application and clinical significance of basic analytical procedures in the clinical chemistry laboratory. It encompasses basic clinical and analytical aspects of enzymes, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, non‐protein nitrogenous substances, body fluids and urinalysis as well as common techniques and advanced principles of photometry, automation and osmometry. Manual, semi-automated, and automated analyses are used to enforce basic laboratory practices of calibration, sample handling, result reporting, along with advanced quality control evaluation.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Laboratory hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1880U and MLSC 1010U
Corequisite(s): HLSC 2461U