Enzymes in diagnostics
Level of plasma enzymes, enzymatic activity, activity measurement, coupling to easily measurable reactions, clinically interesting enzymes and isoenzymes, Enzymatic profiles, LDH, CK, ALP, amylase, Lipase, GTT, cholinesterase, ACP, Glu6PDH.
Liver markers
Liver and its functions, liver function tests, bile and bilirubin, blood bilirubin, bilirubin dosage, jaundice and direct and indirect bilirubin, transaminase and LDH, cholestasis markers, protein synthesis markers.
Markers of renal function
Refresher on: nephron and renal filtration, kidney endocrinology. Presentation of the main electrolytes, reabsorption and excretion, creatinine quantification, glomerular filtration rate, creatinine clearance, urea and uremia, serum uric acid, cystatin c, renal failure markers, urinalysis.
Cardiac markers and dyslipidemia
Acute coronary syndrome, thoracic pain, refresher on atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction and cardiac markers, enzymes, CK-MB, myoglobin, troponins, heart failure and its markers, blood lipids, triglycerides dosing, cholesterol dosage, apolipoprotein dosage, dyslipidemia.
Bone metabolism.
Calcium, phosphate and magnesium regulation, role of vitamin D, blood calcium, blood phosphate, blood magnesium, markers of new bone formation, markers of bone resorption.