The metabolic disorders related to metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, steroids, amino acids, proteins, nucleoproteins, nucleic acids and hemoproteins; starvation and obesity; clinical enzymology; vitamins and minerals; electrolyte and trace elements; biochemical changes occurring in human body under pathological conditions and the related diagnostic lab parameters; evaluation of the disease parameters in biological fluids and their interpretations.
Practice/lab: Investigation of biomedical changes associated with the metabolic diseases; accuracy and precision of analysis; assessment of liver functions in form of estimation of serum levels of GPT, GOT, albumin, total and direct bilirubin; assessment of lipogram (or lipid profile) in form of estimation of serum levels of total lipids, triglycerides, cholesterol, HDL and LDL; determination of blood levels of glucose, uric acid, etc.
Course ID: BIOCH 305
| Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 5 | 5 | BIOCH212 |
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