MPAS 5390 HLM: Hematology & Lab Medicine

2 SCH. This course presents an introduction to hematologic conditions and common laboratory diagnostic tests. The exploration of hematologic conditions focuses on diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and patient management as well as the relevant epidemiology, pathophysiology, expected history and physical, laboratory studies, treatments, and monitoring. The laboratory portion covers indications for common laboratory tests, normal values, interpretation of results, and correlation with clinical conditions. Learning activities may include lectures, labs, case studies, small groups, self-directed study, and individual activities. Assessment is conducted using written and/or lab quizzes and examinations.
Offered Summer
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