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    This document provides a syllabus for a Hematology course offered at Central American Health Sciences University. The 20-credit course is designed to give students an overview of blood disorders through lectures on topics like anemias, leukemias, and hemostasis. By the end of the course, students will understand classification, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and management of various blood disorders. The textbook is Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment and grades are based on a single final exam administered at the end of the two-week course period. Attendance of at least 80% of lectures is mandatory.

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    This document provides a syllabus for a Hematology course offered at Central American Health Sciences University. The 20-credit course is designed to give students an overview of blood disorders through lectures on topics like anemias, leukemias, and hemostasis. By the end of the course, students will understand classification, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and management of various blood disorders. The textbook is Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment and grades are based on a single final exam administered at the end of the two-week course period. Attendance of at least 80% of lectures is mandatory.

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    This document provides a syllabus for a Hematology course offered at Central American Health Sciences University. The 20-credit course is designed to give students an overview of blood disorders through lectures on topics like anemias, leukemias, and hemostasis. By the end of the course, students will understand classification, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and management of various blood disorders. The textbook is Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment and grades are based on a single final exam administered at the end of the two-week course period. Attendance of at least 80% of lectures is mandatory.

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    HEMATOLOGY COURSE SYLLABUS

    CENTRAL AMERICAN HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY

    Course Description:
    The Hematology course is designed to provide students with an overview of the clinical aspects
    of disorders of the blood. This course incorporates and relates material learned in the basic
    science courses, including histology, physiology, microbiology, immunology and pathology to
    the understanding of the basis and clinical implications of blood disorders. Included in this
    course is an introduction to common clinical presentations, differential diagnosis, treatment and
    prognosis associated with blood diseases.

    Credit Hours: 20

    Course Objectives:
    Hematology is the study of the effects of blood abnormalities on overall health status. By the
    end of this course, you will have an understanding of disorders in each of the following
    classifications of blood disorders, methods used to accurately diagnose these disorders,
    appropriate treatment strategies, including pharmacological interventions, prognosis, and
    approaches used in their long-term management:
     Anemias
     Neutropenia
     Leukemias and other myeloproliferative disorders
     Lymphomas
     Disorders of hemostasis
     Hypercoagulable states
     Blood transfusions

    Textbook:
    Tierney, L.F., JR., S.J. McPhee, M.A. Papadakis. 2004. Current Medical Diagnosis and
    Treatment (CMDT). 43rd edition. Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, New York. ISBN 0-
    07-141743-5

    Faculty:
    Dr.
    Office:
    Office Hours:
    Phone:
    e-mail:
    Attendance. Your presence at a minimum of 80% of the Hematology lectures is mandatory.
    The role will be taken on a daily basis. Failure to attend 80% of the lectures will result in
    your withdrawal from the course (W), which will require you to repeat the Hematology
    course.

    Grading:
    Your final grade is calculated on the basis of a single examination, which will be administered at
    the end of the two-week course period.

    Final grades are determined as follows:


    Honors = 90 - 100
    Pass = 75 – 89
    Fail = 74 and below

    Examinations can be postponed only for legitimate reasons including health problems or sickness
    in the immediate family. Notification of an absence from an exam must be made in advance
    by contacting the Dean of Students and the Professor of Hematology.

    HEMATOLOGY COURSE SCHEDULE

    PAGES -
    DATE HOURS LECTURE
    CHAPTER 13
    0.5 Introduction and orientation
    4.5 Anemias 462 - 479
    1 Neutropenia 479 - 480
    5 Leukemias and other myeloproliferative disorders 480 - 492
    3 Lymphomas 492 - 498
    Disorders of hemostasis 498 – 510
    4 Hypercoagulable states 510 – 512
    Blood transfusions 512 - 514
    2 EXAM

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