Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

MLAB 2220 - Clinical Biochemistry

3 hr(s).
This course emphasizes major organ function and the appropriate assays, analysis of various body fluids, and laboratory findings to indicate various disease states.  This includes important characteristics of basic chemical laboratory technique, chemical laboratory safety, electrolytes and acid-base balance, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, metabolites, endocrine function, and toxicology.  Abnormal laboratory results will be correlated to disease states using case studies. Successful completion of this course with “C” or better is required for graduation.
Prerequisite(s): MLAB 1105 MLAB 2220L  concurrently 
Restriction(s): Medical Laboratory Technology majors