Biochemistry and Clinical Pathology

This course will discuss the following at the fundamental level :

1. Structure and functions of biomolecules

2. Catalytic activity, diagnostic and therapeutic importance of enzymes

3. Metabolic pathways of biomolecules in health and illness (metabolic disorders)

4. Biochemical principles of organ function tests and their clinical significance

5. Qualitative and quantitative determination of biomolecules / metabolites in the biological sample 6. Clinical pathology of blood and urine