Lecture notes . Clinical biochemistry
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, UK; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
2010
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| Edition: | 8th ed |
| Series: | The lecture notes series
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Table of Contents:
- Requesting and interpreting tests
- Disturbances of water sodium and potassium balance
- Acid-base balance and oxygen transport
- Renal disease
- Disorders of calcium, phosphate, and magnesium metabolism
- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemia
- Disorders of the hypothalamus and pituitary
- Abnormalities of thyroid function
- Disorders of the adrenal cortex and medulla
- Investigation of gonadal function infertility, menstrual irregularities, and hirsuitism
- Pregnancy and antenatal screening
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Liver disease
- Gastrointestinal disease
- Nutrition
- Trauma, inflammation, immunity, and malignancy
- Disorders of iron and porphyrin metabolism
- Uric acid, gout, and purine metabolism
- Central nervous system and cerebrospinal fluid
- Therapeutic drug monitoring and chemical toxicology
- Clinical biochemistry in paediatrics and geriatrics