SCIENZE CLINICHE 2

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Biomedical Laboratory techniques
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2020/2021
Credits: 
5
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
60
Requirements: 

No prerequisites are required for this course.

Final Examination: 
Orale

For all modules of the integrated course, the verification consists of an oral test, with a question, for each module, in which the student will be called to demonstrate knowledge of the program. The objective of the exam is to verify the level of achievement of the previously indicated training objectives. The exam result will be out of thirty and to pass the exam, the student must achieve a mark of not less than 18 (eighteen) for each module; the final mark will be the average of the marks of all modules.

Assessment: 
Giudizio Finale

This teaching follows and completes that of Clinical Sciences 1, providing the future graduate with those principles of Endocrinology, Allergology, Gynecology and Pediatrics which represent a useful cultural background in the performance of his future functions.

The course consists of 4 modules:
1. ENDOCRINOLOGY, Credits: 1
2. ALLERGOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLGY, Credits: 2
3. GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, Credits: 1
4. PEDIATRICS Credits: 1

At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

1) discuss the functioning of fundamental immune cells, such as dendritic cells, natural killer cells, T and B lymphocytes, their interactions and the main molecules involved;
2) describe the different mechanisms of allergy and the different types of hypersensitivity, as well as the immunological processes of autoimmune diseases, HIV immunodeficiency and some notes on transplants;
3) frame the most frequent gynecological pathologies;
4) know the most frequent pathologies of the newborn and child;
5) correctly interpret the main pediatric laboratory tests;
6) describe and explain the generalities of the endocrine system, the
chemical structure of hormones, and types of hormonal action, and general endocrine pathology.