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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
FTM515 - Serology and Serological Techniques I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) MUSTAFA ESER
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recomended optional programme component for the students to take this course.
Recommended Resources BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS, Twelfth Edition, Madigan, M.T., Martinko, J.M., Dunlap, P.V., Clark, D.P., 2009, Pearson Education Inc., USA.
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Week - 1 Solutions: Systems of Measurement; Solutions; Molarity and Molar Concept; The Concept of Normality; Diluting Solutions; Percent Solutions
Week - 2 Studies Conducted in Clinical Laboratory: Parameters; Preanalytical Phase; What to Consider Before Taking Blood Samples; How to Take Blood Samples; Serum and Plasma Definitions; Anticoagulants; Storage of Samples; Hemolysis; Concept of Lipemia and Icterus; Analytical Evaluation, Postanalytical Evaluation
Week - 3 Preparation of Samples for Analysis: Blood Mixing Devices; Centrifuge, Centrifuge Types and General Working Principles; Properties of Water Used in the Laboratory, Types of Water and Their Uses; Methods Used in the Preparation of Laboratory Water
Week - 4 Measurements Using Light Properties: Light Spectrophotometer; Turbidometry; Nephelometry, Fluorometry; Atomic Spectroscopy; Atomic Absorption
Week - 5 Immunoassay Techniques: Radioimmunoassay; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA); Direct ELISA; Indirect ELISA; Competitive ELISA; Sandwich ELISA; Direct Cellular ELISA; Indirect Cellular ELISA; Immunofluorescence techniques
Week - 6 Hematological Analyses: Blood Count, Non-Automated Methods; Automated Methods; Erythrocyte Sedimentation Analysis; Hemostasis Analyses; Platelet Count; Bleeding Time; Coagulation Time; Parameters Related to Coagulation Time
Week - 7 Urine Analysis: Kidney Functions; Kidney Structure; Urinary Tract; Urine Sample Collection and Storage, Routine Analysis; Physical Analysis of Urine; Chemical Analysis of Urine; Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment; Examination of Urinary Tract Stones.
Week - 8 Blood Gases: Arterial Blood Collection; Radial Artery Blood Collection; Brachial Artery Blood Collection; Femoral Artery Blood Collection, Capillary Blood Collection, Buffer Systems in Blood; Chemical Acid-Base Buffer Systems, Blood Gas Parameters; Blood Gas Analysis
Week - 9 Analyses of Body Fluids: Cerebrospinal Fluid and its Analysis; Fluids in the Serous Cavities of the Body; Pleural Fluid; Pericardial Fluid; Peritoneal Fluid; Saliva and Salivary Content
Week - 10 Enzyme Analysis: Factors Affecting Enzyme Analysis; Enzyme Analysis; Enzymes Found in Blood; Enzymatic Measurements in Clinical Laboratory
Week - 11 Analyses Using Electric Current: Electrophoresis Techniques; Disk Electrophoresis, Capillary Electrophoresis, Microchip Electrophoresis, Protein Electrophoresis; Interpretation of Serum-Protein Electrophoresis
Week - 12 Mass Spectrometry: Components of Mass Spectrometry Instruments; Ion Source; Mass Analyzer; Use in Health Sciences
Week - 13 Point of Care Tests: Point of Care Test Devices; Advantages and Disadvantages of Point of Care Tests, POnt of Care test types

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