LABORATORY MEDICINE TEACHING CALENDAR - Medicine and Surgery F
Second semester 2023-24
The teaching classes will be held on Tuesday (11:00-13:00) and Friday (9,00-12,00) in classroom D - ex Officine Ortopediche
 
    Professor   Topics Lecture no.   day  
  Bellelli Enzymes in blood. Isoenzymes. Macroenzymes. Organ pathology. #1 Tue, March 5  
  Bellelli Biosynthesis of the heme; porphyrias. Heme catabolism; jaundice. Liver functions. #2 Fri, March 8  
  Bellelli The urea cycle. Assay of ammonia, urea, creatine and creatinine.#3 Tue, March 12  
  Angeloni Markers to evaluate liver function.#4 Fri, March 15  
  Angeloni Markers to evaluate heart pathophysiology. #5 Tue, March 19  
  Angeloni Evaluation of kidney function. #6 Fri, March 22  
  Angeloni Markers in neoplastic disorders.#7 Tue, March 26  
    Easter holidays   Fri, March 29  
    Easter holidays   Tue, April 2  
  Bellelli Homeostasis of water and salts. Acid-base equilibrium. #8 Fri, April 5  
  Bellelli The hemogas analysis. Blood oxygen. Carbon dioxide and pH. Lung functions.#9 Tue, April 9  
  Bellelli Glucose metabolism. Hyperglycemias and hypoglycemias. Diabetes mellitus. #10 Fri, April 12  
  Bellelli Metabolism of nucleotide bases. Hyperuricemias and assay of uric acid. #11 Tue, April 16  
  Bellelli The endocrine system n.1: hypophysis. #12 Fri, April 19  
  Bellelli The endocrine system n.2: thyroid, adrenals, gonads. #13 Tue, April 23  
  Bellelli Inborn errors of metabolism n.1: aminoacids. #14 Fri, April 26  
  Bellelli Inborn errors of metabolism n.2: aminoacids. #15 Tue, April 30  
  Bellelli Inborn errors of metabolism n.3: glycogenoses; lipidoses; metal accumulation.#16 Fri, May 3  
  Bellelli Hypervitaminoses and hypovitaminoses #17 Tue, May 7  
  Bellelli Standard blood tests and their clinical significance; laboratory findings in some common pathological conditions APPFri, May 10  
  Bellelli Standard urine tests and their clinical significance; laboratory findings in some common pathological conditions APP Tue, May 14  
  Mainiero Acute phase proteins and complement.
Laboratory medicine of immune disorders. Allergic and autoimmune disorders.
#18Fri, May 17  
  #19 Tue, May 21  

Textbooks:
Michael Laposata: Laboratory Medicine: The Diagnosis of Disease in the Clinical Laboratory (LANGE Basic Science).
Henry's clinical diagnosis and management by laboratory methods. McPherson, Richard A; Pincus, Matthew R. Edition n. 23. St. Louis, Missouri, Elsevier, 2017.