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General Pathology:
This deal with the study of cell daptations,
necrosis, neoplasia, inflammation, vascular, fluid and
clotting derangements, and immunologic disease at the
cellular and tissue levels.
Systemic Pathology:
This deal with the study of the above phenomena
at the organ-system level.
Anatomic Pathology:
Cytopathology (cells), Surgical Pathology (tissues),
Autopsy Pathology, also Dermatopathology, Neuropathology
Pediatric Pathology, other specialties.
Clinical Pathology:
Blood Bank, Chemical pathology,
pathology Coagulation and
Hematopathology, Immunology/Tissue Typing, Microbiology.
Forensic Pathology:
Medicolegal pathology (investigations, inspections,
autopsy, toxicology).
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Chemical Pathology
Introduction
&
Major interests
-Deals with all body fluids.
–Physiological systems
–Homeostasis
–Endocrinology
–Metabolism
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Defining the Reference Range (@)
Test
Value
-2SD +2SD
Test
Value
>WHO Cutoffs
200 mg/dl
@ 2 hours
&/or
>140 mg/dl
@ 0 hours