Molecular Diagnostics

DNA and RNA testing in the clinical laboratory: extraction, PCR, sequencing and their uses.

MLT-270 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Medical Laboratory Technology

Course content

  1. 1Nucleic acids reviewComing
  2. 2The molecular laboratory and contamination controlComing
  3. 3Nucleic acid extractionComing
  4. 4PCRComing
  5. 5Real-time PCRComing
  6. 6Reverse transcription PCRComing
  7. 7Hybridization methodsComing
  8. 8DNA sequencingComing
  9. 9Molecular infectious disease testingComing
  10. 10Molecular hematology and oncologyComing
  11. 11Genetic testing basicsComing
  12. 12Quality in molecular testingComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

DNA and RNA testing in the clinical laboratory: extraction, PCR, sequencing and their uses.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.