Laboratory Medicine (qualifying activity)

A.Y. 2023/2024
1
Max ECTS
25
Overall hours
SSD
BIO/12
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course aims to provide students with the knowledge on:
i) role, purpose, potential, limits of laboratory medicine in health protection;
ii) ability to correctly propose the different laboratory tests in relation to the cost / benefit ratio;
iii) criteria for interpretation of laboratory reports.
Expected learning outcomes
The students:
i) know the intervention levels of the biochemistry, microbiology and clinical pathology laboratory;
ii) are able to request laboratory tests and interpret the reports.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Course syllabus
Qualifying activities include the following ETU:
a) Flow cytometry
b) Donation process (patient reception, anamnesis and evaluation of blood sacks)
Prerequisites for admission
No prior knowledge is required
Teaching methods
Course syllabus and attending modality will be presented during an initial meeting for both students and teacher.
ETU learning should be considered as a kind of committment between the student and the tutor: the student will be engaged in acquiring the knowhow defined by ETU, the tutor will ensure the quality and complete training on ETU.
ETU attending time will be established by the tutor taking into account the student's career and specific needs.
Teaching Resources
· Ciaccio M, Lippi G, Biochimica Clinica e Medicina di Laboratorio, Edises, Napoli 2017
· Panteghini M, Interpretazione degli Esami di Laboratorio. Piccin Nuova Libraria, Torino 2008
· Janson,Tischeler, Curatore: M. Plebani, Biochimica clinica. Il quadro d'insieme. Piccin, Nuova Libraria, Torino 2015
· Laposata M, Medicina di laboratorio - La diagnosi della malattia nel laboratorio clinico, Piccin, Torino
· Antonelli G., M. Clementi, G. Pozzi, G.M. Rossolini - Principi di Microbiologia Medica - Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Rozzano (MI);
· Murray P.R., K.S. Rosenthal, M.A. Pfaller - Microbiologia Medica, EDRA, Milano).
alternatively:
· Lanciotti E, Microbiologia Clinica, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Rozzano (MI)
Assessment methods and Criteria
The learning of each ETU will be verified by the tutors.
The acquisition of the ETU is a mandatory prerequisite before undergoing the final examination and does not provide a mark in thirtieths, but has a qualifying function.
BIO/12 - CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY - University credits: 1
Professional training: 25 hours
Professor: Barassi Alessandra
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