Course: Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry

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Course title Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry
Course code KBBV/C632
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Žáková Pavla, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kanďár Roman, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Safety at work in laboratories of clinical biochemistry. Laboratory information system. Analytical performance of the method (linearity, precision, recovery, detection limit). Electrolytes and microelements, importance and possibilities of determination electrolytes and microelements important for clinical practice. Enzymes, importance and possibilities of determination. Enzyme kinetics. Determination of enzymes and isoenzymes. Proteins, importance and possibilities of determination of total protein and albumin. Electrophoresis. Determination of selected proteins of acute phase. Non-protein nitric compounds. The comparison determination of uric acid by enzymatic method with method HPLC. Determination of creatinine and urea. Investigation of glomerular filtration. Lipids. Importance and possibilities of determination of total plasma cholesterol, HDL-C, LDL-C, triglycerides, ApoA-I and ApoB, calculation the total cholesterol-HDL-C/HDL-C ratio. Blood pigments: importance and possibilities of determination. Determination of bilirubin, hemoglobin and its derivates including glycated hemoglobin. Spectrophotometric determination of MDA (malondialdehyde) as a marker of oxidative stress. Glucose: importance and possibilities of determination in human serum. Biochemical and toxicological investigation of urine. Detection of blood in stool. The excursion: Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Regional hospital of Pardubice.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work
Learning outcomes
The aim is to prepare student for working in laboratories of clinical biochemistry.
Student will be able to work in laboratories of clinical biochemistry.
Prerequisites
KBBV/C628 Laboratory of Biochemistry; KALCH/C625 Analytical chemistry II Laboratory Course
KBBV/C628
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KBBV/C638 and KALCH/C373
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KALCH/C625

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

Protocols from all laboratory practices. Final test. Oral examination after failing test.
Recommended literature
  • Doležalová, V. a kol. Laboratorní technika v klinické biochemii a toxikologii, Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví; BRNO, 1995.
  • Doležalová, V. a kol. Principy biochemických vyšetřovacích metod I, II, Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví; BRNO, 1995.
  • Masopust, J. Klinická biochemie I, II, (požadování a hodnocení biochemických vyšetření), Karolinum, 1998.
  • Racek, J. a kol. Klinická biochemie, Galén, Karolinum, 1999.
  • Zima, T. Laboratorní diagnostika, Galén, Praha, 2002.


Study plans that include the course
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