Apr 23, 2024  
Spring 2023 Academic Catalog 
    
Spring 2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MLAB 2216 - Hemostasis

1 hr(s).
This course introduces hemostasis theory including coagulation cascade, intrinsic and extrinsic pathways, thrombosis and fibrinolysis.  This study will review platelet physiology, platelet coagulation disorders, other coagulation disease conditions and anticoagulant therapy.  There is a focus on coagulation laboratory testing principles, including PT, INR, fibrinogen, D-dimer, FDP’s, miscellaneous coagulation testing and associates hemostatic dysfunction with clinical disease. Successful completion of this course with “C” or higher is required for graduation.
Prerequisite(s): MLAB 1105  
Restriction(s): Medical Laboratory Technology majors only