CLTA 2200 - Clinical Chemistry

This course studies chemistry techniques as they apply to the clinical laboratory. Included are the chemical components of body fluids and the application of methods used to measure various blood substances. Results are related to various diseases. Laboratory exercises teaching the techniques used in the clinical chemistry laboratory include the principles and instrumentation used to measure blood gases, electrolytes, enzymes, glucose, lipids, protein, and non-protein-nitrogen substances. Electrophoresis will also be considered. Laboratory mathematics will be emphasized. (7 contact hrs) Center Campus. Fall semester only.

Credit Hours: 5.00
Course Start Date: 8/17/2008
Course End Date: 5/30/2015