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Birat Medical College

Biochemistry

The chemistry of life and the laboratory tests that measure it.

Programmes
4
Teaching areas
6

Overview

The Department of Biochemistry teaches the chemical processes of the body — metabolism, nutrition, enzymes, hormones and molecular biology — and how they are measured in the clinical laboratory. Biochemistry is part of the integrated pre-clinical curriculum of MBBS.

Teaching & research areas

  • Metabolism
  • Enzymes and hormones
  • Nutrition
  • Molecular biology and genetics
  • Clinical biochemistry
  • Laboratory quality