Essay Questions. Answer 2 questions only.
Time allowed 1 hour 30 minutes.
Discuss the pathogenesis of hypercalcaemia.
Write short notes on
- The principles and clinical indications of Short Synacthen Test
- Macroprolactin
- Biochemical diagnosis of acromegaly
Discuss the role of the laboratory in the investigation and monitoring of bone disorders.
Discuss the options available for each of the following key components of an immunoassay
- Standardisation
- Antibody
- Label
- Separation system
