{"product_id":"clinical-biochemistry-made-easy-volume-4-organ-function-tests-and-clinical-application-9798265048417","title":"Clinical Biochemistry Made Easy: Volume 4: Organ Function Tests and Clinical Application","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Uthayasooriya Amarasena\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Biochemistry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContent List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Introduction to Diagnostic Biochemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Why Biochemical Investigations Matter in Clinical Medicine\u003cbr\u003e1.2 Sample Collection, Handling, and Reference Ranges\u003cbr\u003e1.3 Understanding Normal vs Pathological Ranges\u003cbr\u003e1.4 Principles of Clinical Interpretation\u003cbr\u003e1.5 Story: \"The Lab Detective is Born\u003cbr\u003e1.6 SEQs on Pre-analytical Errors and Basics of Interpretation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Liver Function Tests (LFTs)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.1 Overview of Liver Functions\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Types of LFTs: \u003cbr\u003e2.3 Patterns of Abnormality: \u003cbr\u003e2.4 Interpretation Flowcharts\u003cbr\u003e2.5 Clinical Correlation: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Obstructive Jaundice\u003cbr\u003e2.6 Story: \"The Yellow Clue\u003cbr\u003e2.7 Spotters: Color of serum, urine; jaundice charts\u003cbr\u003e2.8 Viva Cards: LFT pattern interpretation\u003cbr\u003e2.9 OSCE Scenario: Hepatitis patient evaluation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Renal Function Tests (RFTs)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.1 Overview of Kidney Function\u003cbr\u003e3.2 Key Tests: \u003cbr\u003e3.3 Urine Examination - Routine \u0026amp; Special Tests\u003cbr\u003e3.4 Clinical Correlation: AKI, CKD, Nephrotic\/Nephritic Syndrome\u003cbr\u003e3.5 Story: \"The Silent Filter - Cries of the Failing Kidney\"\u003cbr\u003e3.6 Exam Tools: Graphs showing urea\/creatinine curves\u003cbr\u003e3.7 OSCE: Urinalysis interpretation; RFT report review\u003cbr\u003e3.8 SEQs: Compare AKI vs CKD biochemical profiles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Pancreatic Function and Diabetes Diagnosis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.1 Exocrine Pancreas - Amylase, Lipase\u003cbr\u003e4.2 Endocrine Pancreas - Insulin, Glucagon\u003cbr\u003e4.3 Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus\u003cbr\u003e4.4 Monitoring Diabetic Control\u003cbr\u003e4.5 Story: \"The Sugar Chase - Unmasking Diabetes and Its Shadows\"\u003cbr\u003e4.6 Clinical Correlation: DKA, Hyperosmolar State, Pancreatitis\u003cbr\u003e4.7 Spot Diagnosis: Blood glucose curves, OGTT graphs\u003cbr\u003e4.8 OSCE Checklist: Interpret a diabetes profile\u003cbr\u003e4.9 SEQs: Diagnostic cut-offs and tests for diabetes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Thyroid and Other Endocrine Tests\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.1 Thyroid Function Overview\u003cbr\u003e5.2 Interpretation in: \u003cbr\u003e5.3 Pituitary Function Tests: Prolactin, ACTH, GH\u003cbr\u003e5.4 Adrenal Function Tests: Cortisol, ACTH Stimulation Test\u003cbr\u003e5.5 Parathyroid \u0026amp; Calcium Disorders: PTH, Calcium, Vitamin D\u003cbr\u003e5.6 Story: \"The Hormone Symphony\u003cbr\u003e5.7 Clinical Correlation: Addison's, Cushing's, Hyperparathyroidism\u003cbr\u003e5.8 OSCE: Thyroid profile interpretation\u003cbr\u003e5.9 Viva-ready tables: Endocrine disorders and lab profiles\u003cbr\u003e5.10 SEQs: Hormone levels and disease diagnosis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.1 Importance of Electrolytes in Homeostasis\u003cbr\u003e6.2 Common Electrolyte Imbalances - Causes and Consequences\u003cbr\u003e6.3 Acid-Base Physiology Refresher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Tumor Markers and Cardiac Enzymes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Urine and CSF Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Case-Based Lab Interpretation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendices \u0026amp; Study Aids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46332873441431,"sku":"9798265048417","price":1796.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798265048417.webp?v=1768667998","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/clinical-biochemistry-made-easy-volume-4-organ-function-tests-and-clinical-application-9798265048417","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}