Table of Specifications - Clinical Chemistry

	Clinical Chemistry
1	Specimen Collection	5%
2	Instrumentation	5%
3	Reagent Preparation and Laboratory mathematics	5%
4	Quality Assurance	10%
5	Metabolic Blood Tests ( Principles, Procedures, Diseases/Disorders, Reference Values)	50%
	5.1. Water balance and electrolytes	8%
	5.2. NPN and other metabolic intermediaries and inorganic ions	6%
	5.3. carbohydrates	6%
	5.4. lipids and dysproteinemia	8%
	5.5. specific proteins	6%
	5.6. liver function tests	6%
	5.7. Clinical enzymology	8%
6	Endocrinology and Toxicology (Principles, Procedures , Disease and Reference	16%
	6.1. Endocrinology
	6.1.1. Thyroid Hormones	4%
	6.1.2. Sex Hormones	3%
	6.1.3. Other hormones (Pituitary and Adrenal)	3%
	6.2. Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
	6.2.1. Substance of Abuse	2%
	6.2.2. Other poisons / toxic agnets ( Alcohol, carbond monoxide, mercury and lead and arsenic	2%
	6.2.3. TDM anticonvulsants and other drugs	2%
7	Blood gas analysis and other tests (principles, Procedures, diseases/disorders, reference values)	4%
8	Laboratory Safety	5%
	TOTAL	100%