MLT* 200 Clinical Hematology and Coagulation

Credits: 4

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the study of blood in health and disease. The origin, development and function of human blood cells, and a review of the vascular and coagulation systems will be discussed. Normal and abnormal findings will be studied through manual and automated procedures. Specific topics include: complete blood counts (CBC) and coagulation profile, normal values, quality control, and blood disorders.