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Understanding Blood Tests and Results

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HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?

2 hours with time for discussion and questions

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Secretaries
  • Non Clinicians
  • Receptionists
  • Heath care assistants

SUMMARY

The course aims to develop a good understanding of the most common blood tests taken in general practice.

We explore the medical reasons why these blood tests are required, including discussion of the therapeutic ranges and why this is important.

AIMS

  • Clarification of terminology
  • Understanding blood components
  • Medical reasons behind the blood tests
  • Why the blood tests are important