Mlsc 305:Clinical Chemistry Question Paper
Mlsc 305:Clinical Chemistry
Course:Medical Laboratory
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CLINICAL CHEMISTRY (MLSC 305) (BIOC 301) 2ND TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (EVENING) EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : MEDICAL LABORATORY
UNIT CODE : MLSC 305/BIOC 301
UNIT TITLE : MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer all question in section A and two in section B.
SECTION A
Question One
Outline the requirements of a quantitative analysis. (5mks)
Question Two
What would be the final concentration of a NaCl solution if 10mls distilled water is added to 10mls of 2 mg/ml NaCl solution. (5mks)
Question Three
Match the vaccutainer tube stopper colour in column A with corresponding additive in column B. (5mks)
Colour Additives
Gray
Yellow
Green
Red
Blue
Lavender Non/sterile
Heparin (Na+,Li or NH4)
EDTA
Fluoride (Na+), ocolate (K+)
None
Citrate (Na+)
Question Four
Outline the factors that control protein electrophorisis. (5mks)
Question Five
Describe "positive feedback mechanism" that control the level of circulating thyroid hormones. (5mks)
Question Six
Describe the selective screening for gestational diabetes mellitus. (5mks)
SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO
Question Seven
Discuss the goals of clinical chemistry in the delivery of quality health care services. (20mks)
Question Eight
Discuss the risk factors that contributes to the development of cardiovascular diseases. (20mks)
Question Nine
Discuss the considerations to be put in place in the acquisition of a clinical chemistry best instrument for analytical purposes. (20mks)
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