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Boost your knowledge and understanding of immunology in this interactive revision session. This course is designed for medical professionals looking to refresh their understanding of the immune system and its functions. You will review important concepts, recent developments, and key aspects from a clinical perspective. If you want to keep your knowledge up-to-date in this essential area of medicine, this session is a must-attend. Don't miss the opportunity to brush up on immunology via in-depth case studies and active discussion.
Learning objectives
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To understand the fundamental principles of the human immune system, including various components such as innate and adaptive immunity, cells, organs, and mechanisms of immune response.
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To recognize and discuss the pathological basis of diseases caused by dysfunctions in the immune system like autoimmunity, hypersensitivity, immunodeficiency, and transplantation-related issues.
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To interpret the roles of various immunological tests, their implications in the diagnosis and monitoring of various diseases and the impact of therapy on immune response.
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To apply the knowledge of immunology to clinical cases, understanding how disorder in immune system can lead to diseases, and how these diseases can be diagnosed, treated or prevented.
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To develop the ability to critically analyze scientific literature relevant to immunology, facilitating lifelong learning and staying updated with the latest research and developments in the field of immunology.