Clinical Chemistry and Urinalysis I

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Offered: F. This course expands on the theory, practical application, and evaluation of basic laboratory procedures introduced in CLS 407 Clinical Laboratory Operations and CLS 410 Introduction to Clinical Chemistry and Urinalysis, with an emphasis on common automated methodologies used in clinical chemistry and urinalysis laboratories. This course will focus on the interpretation, evaluation and correlation of clinical laboratory data with the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of carbohydrate, renal, hepatic, protein, cardiac, lipid/lipoprotein, major and minor electrolyte, enzyme, pancreatic-gastrointestinal and acid-base disorders. Prerequisite: Acceptance in UNMC Clinical Laboratory Training program.