Blood and Body fluids | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

FOM 1103

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

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Course Description & Objectives:

This course covers body clinical chemistry, the role of the hematology in the diagnosis and management of blood cell disorders and anatomy and physiology of hematopoiesis (blood cell production).
Routine and specialized hematology tests is covered with an emphasis on performing and interpreting test results

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of this course students should be able to;

Discuss the anatomy, functional organization and characteristics of the haemopioetic system and blood and body fluids.
Explain the formation and functions of blood constituents and body fluids.
Describe how haematological tests are performed and interpret he findings.
Describe the blood groups and illustrate their relevance in blood transfusion.
Describe Metabolism and General biochemistry.

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