Blood And Body Fluids Disorders | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

FOM 2311

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 3 (Recess)

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Health Sciences

School:

School of Medicine

Department:

Internal Medicine

Course Discipline:

Biology

Course Description & Objectives:

This course will help the graduates acquire knowledge about the epidemiology of common disorders of blood and body fluids. It will include information on the patho-pathophysiology of the disorders of blood and body fluids and clinico-pathological features of tumors of the blood. In addition, the course will look at the clinical pharmacology of drugs commonly used to treat of blood and body fluids disorders and the effects of the disorders of these systems on the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinectics of drugs.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the three weeks the students will be able to:

To describe the epidemiology and pathology of blood, haemopioetic system and body fluids
To demonstrate competency/acquire skills in relevant laboratory techniques
Discuss the importance of endocrine based interventions

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