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Overview

Course Code

CC859

Instructor

Erin Butash MLT, B.Sc., M.Sc.Ed.

Credential Earned

Certificate of completion

Course Type

Part-Time

Course Length

Maximum 6 months

Course Delivery

Virtual

Application Method

Self-service Registration

OSAP Eligibility

No

About the Course

Tutorials in Clinical Chemistry I is intended for anyone requiring a refresher course or who was referred by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) or the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).

Topics covered include:

  • Proteins and electrophoresis
  • Liver function and enzyme testing
  • Renal function and urinalysis testing
  • Carbohydrates and lipid testing
  • Acid-base and electrolyte balance testing

Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this course, learners will understand:

  • The structure and function of various clinically significant analytes in the human body
  • The anatomy and physiology of several body systems involved in the regulation of homeostasis
  • Mechanisms and laboratory diagnosis of diseases of these systems
  • Laboratory methods used to assay various analytes used in clinical diagnosis and treatment of diseases, including interpretation and sources of error