ASCP Case Reports: Clinical Chemistry
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A monthly self-study that features learning objectives on chemical pathology and immunology, including endocrinology, tumor markers, autoimmune disease, toxicology, point- of- care testing and routine chemistry testing.
Scheduled Topics (In Process) for 2013:
- Inborn Error of Organic Acid Metabolism: Laboratory Diagnosis and Pathophysiology of Propionic Acidemia (Stephen Wilhelm, MD; David B. Flannery, MD; Roni J. Bollag, MD)
- Anion Gap: A Review (David Alter, MD; Robert Dufour, MD)
- Diagnosis and Management of Hypertriglyceridemia (Rosemary E. J. Clarke, MChem, MRCP(UK); Anthony S. Wierzbicki, DM DPhil, FRCPath, FAHA)
- Unexpected Serum Protein Electrophoresis Results: Finding the Lost Monoclonal Protein (Brian Kelly, PhD; Lawrence M. Silverman, PhD; David E. Bruns, MD)
- Managing Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (Sihe Wang, MD; Joe El-Khoury, MD)
- Ectopic ACTH Syndrome (Paul M. Yip, PhD, FCACB, DABCC; Danijela Konforte, PhD; Shereen Ezzat, MD, FRCP)
You'll receive:
Case history with discussion (8 in total) and, when appropriate, laboratory data and other tables and figures. References include classic treatments as well as recent publications on the topic. CME questions allow readers to synthesize what they have read and obtain credit for participating in each ASCP Case Reports exercise.