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Clinical Chemistry II
Klinische Chemie II
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:23:33
Abstract
Detailed knowledge on particular aspects of clinical chemistry and medical laboratory diagnostics concerning quality control, point-of-care analytics, analytics of kidney stones, tumor markers, diagnosis of HIV and hepatitis, pharmacogenetics, therapeutic drug monitoring, analytical clinical toxicology, bone metabolism and laboratory diagnosis of rheumatic diseases.
Objective
Detailed knowledge on the implementation and interpretation of clinical laboratory diagnostic tests. Competence to interpret selected tests.
Content
Internal and external quality control, point-of-care analytics, analytics of kidney stones, use of tumor marker determinations, diagnosis of HIV and hepatitis, pharmacogenetics, therapeutic drug monitoring, analytical clinical toxicology, examination of bone metabolism and laboratory diagnosis of rheumatic diseases.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Documentation will be dispensed during the lectures.
Literature
- Hallbach, Klinische Chemie für Einsteiger, Thieme Verlag; - Renz, Integrative Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin, de Gruyter Verlag - Dörner, Klinische Chemie und Hämatologie, Thieme Verlag; - Bruhn/Fölsch, Lehrbuch der Labormedizin, Schattauer Verlag - Thomas, Labor und Diagnose, Th-Books - Tietz's Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, Saunders
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Klinische Chemie II |
|
1 h weekly |