$122 per credit
in-county, fees apply
Presents the fundamental concepts in hematology and hemostasis, including hematopoiesis, qualitative leukocyte disorders, leukemias and myeloproliferative disorders. The course also presents hemostasis from normal platelet and clotting physiology to disorders in the clotting mechanism. Students learn to identify normal and abnormal cellular characteristics of peripheral blood smear examinations and associate abnormal morphologic findings with underlying disorders. Laboratories include manual and semi-automated hematological and coagulation tests and morphologic skills with an introduction to automated cell counters and coagulation test systems. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MLTC 150, MLTC 151 and MLTC 200.
Lab Fee: $75.00.
