Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Cytogenetics
OBGY 40500 | 50 Units
- Elective Type: Clinical
- Location on first day: CLI - Room L-287B2
- Last Reviewed: March 9, 2007
Overview
Training in the techniques and methodologies of human clinical cytogenetics. Review of basic and clinical cytogenetics; preparation of peripheral blood cell cultures, banding of chromosomes, preparation and harvesting of human amniotic fluid and chorionic villus cultures for prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal disorders.
Objectives
To provide advance training in techniques and methodologies of human clinical cytogenetics.
Evaluation
Participation in discussions and presentation at end of course.
Offered:
- April
- May
- June
- October
- November
- December
Schedule Notes
Specific approval of instructor. Arranged with instructor.
Course Limitations and Prerequisites
Maximum Students Enrolled: 2
- Eligibility:
- Fourth year
- Visiting Student (from LCME Accredited Medical Schools Only)
- Prerequisites:
- Consent of Instructor
- Other: OB/GYN 30300