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  • MD LB 3600: Lab Science Techniques

    1.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Introduces the various disciplines of study in laboratory medicine, integrates principles of phlebotomy, microscopy, laboratory mathematics, spectrophotometers and laboratory safety. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 3850: Body Fluids Analysis

    2.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course addresses clinical analysis of body fluids such as spinal fluid, synovial fluid, amniotic fluid, and urine. Emphasis is placed on urinalysis in the scope of renal, body water, and electrolyte physiology. The laboratory component focuses on analysis of human body fluids, correlation of data, and identification of aberrant results affecting body fluid analysis. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 4100: Clinical Immunology

    2.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Clinical Immunology is an introduction to basic immunology. The course reviews theoretical principles of immunology and provides an overview of using basic immunologic, serologic, and molecular technologies to diagnose disease. Hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, immunodeficiencies, tumor immunology, transplant medicine, serologic detection of viral and bacterial diseases, and immunization and vaccinology will be discussed in detail. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 4110: Clinical Immunology Lab

    1.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course focuses on representative serology and immunology principles, procedures, methodology, and laboratory safety. Selected diseases will also be discussed. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 4200: Clinical Chemistry

    4.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course addresses clinical chemical analysis of human blood and body fluids in normal and abnormal physiological conditions. Emphasis on clinical testing methods, correlation of data and physiological condition, and identification of aberrant results affecting chemistry results. Topics include: human organ system function, endocrinology, blood gases, electrolytes, clinical laboratory calculations, and toxicology. This knowledge will also be applied to problem-solving case studies typical to the clinical setting. Prerequisite: MD LB 3850.
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  • MD LB 4210: Clinical Chem Lab

    1.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course addresses laboratory applications in chemical analysis of blood and body fluids with emphasis on spectrophotometric methods, electrophoresis, and immunoassays. Students will participate in method evaluation studies, quality control testing, sample measurements, troubleshooting, and correlation of data with possible disease states or analytical issues. Prerequisite: MD LB 3850.
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  • MD LB 4300: Hematology

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course examines normal hematopoiesis, hemoglobin structure, function, synthesis and degradation; red blood cell morphology and metabolic processes; the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of anemia; morphology function, and metabolic processes of normal white blood cells and platelets; and hematologic diseases resulting in abnormal leukocyte production and morphology. Discussion of leukemias, other hematologic malignancies, and special laboratory testing procedures will be provided. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 4310: Hematology Lab

    2.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course provides hands-on activities in a laboratory setting for the evaluation of erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets and hematologic diseases. Theoretical information regarding diagnostic tests, as well as practical skills used in a clinical hematology laboratory is provided. Prerequisite: Admission to Program.
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  • MD LB 4320: Hemostasis

    2.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    A discussion of normal hemostasis, hemostatic disorders, the associated clinical symptoms, and the appropriate laboratory evaluation necessary for diagnosis. Laboratory sessions help to develop skills necessary for the performance of diagnostic tests. Prerequisite: (MD LB 4300 AND MD LB 4310) OR Instructor's Consent.
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  • MD LB 4400: Immunohematology

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course covers transfusion medicine procedures and blood group serology including: ABO, Rh and other blood groups, antibody screen and identification, crossmatch and special tests, blood donation, transfusion therapy, transfusion reactions, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, and Immune hemolytic anemias. It will introduce theoretical perspectives, professional practice with an emphasis in application, and ultimately prepare graduates for a career in a clinical blood bank. Prerequisite: MD LB 4100.
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