Requirements to the exam
Clinical chemistry course / topics for examination
1. C - reactive protein
2. Thyroid hormones
3. Proteins of acute phase (positive and negative reactants)
4. Prostate specific antigen, NMP 22, BTA
5. Tumor markers I (CA 125, CA 15-3)
6. Diabetes mellitus type II
7. Diabetic ketoacidosis, diabetes mellitus type I
8. Dysliproproteinemia
9. Risk factors of atherosclerosis (of coronary heart disease)
10. Biochemical markers of acute myocardial infarction
11. Porphyria - laboratory investigation
12. Laboratory investigation of sexual hormones (puberty and menopause)
13. Acute renal failure
14. Serology of infectious hepatitis
15. Disorders of iron metabolism
16. Gluten enteropathy, malabsorption, malnutrition
17. Biochemical investigation in gastroenterology
18. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
19. Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy
20. Urolithiasis (renal stones)
21. Chronic renal insufficiency
22. Creatinine clearence, cystatin C, glomerular filtration
23. Proteinuria
24. Liver cirrhosis
25. Hyperbilirubinemia
26. Albumin, prealbumin, nutrition markers, trace elements
27. Liver tests
28. Monoclonal gamapathy
29. Metabolic acidosis, RTA
30. Metabolic alkalosis
31. Respiratory disturbances of acid base metabolism
32. Hypernatremia, hyponatremia
33. Therapeutic drug monitoring
34. Dehydration, hyperhydratatia, natriuretic peptides
35. Investigation of lactate and ammonia
36. Adrenal hormons
37. Laboratory investigation of bone metabolism
38. Tumormarkers II (CEA, CA 19-9, NSE)
39. Laboratory investigation of pancreas
40. Preanalytical phase of laboratory investigation