Study plan


 

 Study plan for first term

Theoretical Lectures

Contact Hours

Lecture Title

Week

1

General principles of hematology

1

1

Hematopoiesis

2

1

Erythrocyte morphology and disorders

3

1

Evaluation of erythrocytes

4

1

Anemia

5

1

Polycythemia

6

1

Leukocyte morphology, function and kinetic

7

1

Evaluation of leukocytes

8

1

Interpretation of leukogram

9

1

Hematopoietic neoplasia

10

1

Hemostatic disorders

11

1

Clinical cases

12

 

 

13

Practical Sections

Contact Hours

Section Title

Week

2

Sampling for hematology

1

2

RBCs introduction

2

2

RBCs counting

3

2

Hemoglobin estimation

4

2

Hematocrit evaluation

5

2

WBCs counting

6

2

Reticulocyte counting

7

2

Red cell indices

8

2

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

9

2

Blood film preparation and staining

10

2

Blood film  examination

11

2

Abnormalities of  blood cells

12

 

 

13

Study plan for second term

Theoretical Lectures

Contact Hours

Lecture Title

Week

1

General principles of Clinical Chemistry

1

1

Water & electrolytes balance and Acid base balance

2

1

Lipid, carbohydrates disorders

3

4

Liver function    (bilirubin, protein metabolism, liver enzymes, ammonia ,urea, bile acids)

4

3

Renal function and urinalysis

5

3

Gastrointestinal and pancreas function disorders

6

1

Evaluation of Muscle function disorders

7

1

Acute phase proteins

8

1

Clinical cases

9

 

 

 

Practical Sections

Contact Hours

Section Title

Week

2

Sampling for clinical chemistry

1

2

Physical examination of urine

2

4

Chemical examination of urine

3

2

Microscopical examination of urine

4

2

Urine data show

5

2

Introduction for clinical chemistry

6

2

Practical evaluation of liver function

7

2

Practical evaluation of kidney function

8

2

Practical evaluation of pancreatic function

9

4

Protein electrophoresis

10

2

Clinical cytology

11

 

 

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