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Clinical Biochemistry Question Paper

Clinical Biochemistry 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Biochemistry

Institution: Egerton University question papers

Exam Year:2007



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

FIRST SEMESTER 2006/2007

YEAR FOUR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

BIOC 403: CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

TIME:2 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS:

Attempt all questions.

1. Discuss in detail using specific examples the applications of Clinical Biochemistry in medicine.(10 marks)

2.Discuss the collection and use of the following biological samples in Clinical Biochemistry.

(a) 24 hours urine samples

(b) Cisternal cerebrospinal fluid

(c) 72 hours fecal specimen (15 marks)

3.Describe the principle,procedure and interpretation of hippuric acid test.(15 marks)

4.(a) What is Icterus.

(b) Discuss the classification and causes of Icterus.

(c) List the test and corresponding Biochemical change that can be used to differentiate the various types of Icterus.(15 marks)

5.(a) Define the terms "tissue enzyme".

(b) Using the tissue enzyme Creatine Kinase explain the iso-enzymes and their role in Clinical Biochemistry.

(c) Discuss the theory behind the use of tissue enzyme in Clinical Biochemistry.(15 marks)




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