MLSC 3740 Clinical Hematology I

This course will explore basic concepts of hematopoiesis in conjunction with erythrocyte and leukocyte structure/morphology, physiology, and function. The lecture will provide an introduction to the topics of platelets and hemostasis and will discuss the processes of primary and secondary hemostasis as well as the process of fibrinolysis. Anemia and various hemoglobin disorders will be discussed. The course will also provide instruction about nonmalignant diseases of white blood cells.

Credits

3

Corequisite

MLSC 3740L