Competition of scientific papers “A big step into the future”

The competition is open to students of the 3rd-4th year of the Faculty of Environmental Medicine of the ISEI BSU.

Entries must contain information about the contestant:

– last name, first name, patronymic;

– year of birth;

– course;

– phone number, e-mail.

Requirements for competitive works:

– the competition work must demonstrate a content-theoretical level of knowledge of the subject;

– reflect the personal opinion of the author on the issue, be analytical, contain examples on the stated topic, as well as the conclusions and recommendations of the author.

Works made individually are accepted for the Competition. Collective works are not allowed to participate.

The contest of creative works is held in one round.

The contest entries of the contest participants are sent to the competition commission during the following period:

from January 17, 2020 to March 01 by e-mail bigstep@synevo.by.

Summing up of the results is carried out in the period from March 01, 2020 to March 10.

The announcement of the results of the competition is held no later than March 20 annually.

Topics of the contest works:

CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY

PREPARATION FOR LABORATORY TESTS

  • Rules for the preparation and collection of biological material.
  • The preanalytic stage and the effect of preanalytic errors on the results of laboratory tests.

HEMATOLOGY

  • Reactive changes in the hematopoietic system in various diseases (viral, bacterial, parasitic infestations), surgical interventions.
  • Iron deficiency, megaloblastic, hemolytic anemia, anemia of chronic diseases: pathogenesis, laboratory signs, differential diagnosis.
  • Differential diagnosis of anemia: classification, pathogenesis, laboratory signs.
  • Analytical capabilities of hematological analyzers and possible errors during automatic measurement.
  • Modern technologies of blood cell analysis.
  • The possibilities of modern hematological analyzers in the diagnosis of infectious and inflammatory infections.
  • Methods of analysis of the cellular composition of blood.

GENERAL CLINIC

  • Automation of clinical urine analysis: the method of “dry chemistry” on test strips, auto-analyzers of urine precipitation.
  • General analysis of urine at the present stage of development of clinical laboratory diagnostics.
  • Standardization of general clinical urinalysis.
  • Urinalysis: comparison of the results obtained using test strips with the results of quantitative methods.
  • Proteinuria in adults: a diagnostic approach.
  • Nephrotic, nephritic, tubulointerstitial syndromes.
  • Features of clinical interpretation of the results of laboratory tests of urine in children, pregnant women and elderly people.
  • Clinical and diagnostic significance of changes in laboratory parameters of cerebrospinal fluid/sputum.
  • Modern approach to cytological screening for breast cancer.
  • Modern features of the diagnosis of malaria.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A MODERN LABORATORY

  • Quality management system in modern laboratories. Requirements for standardization of production processes.
  • Accreditation of clinical and diagnostic laboratories. Is it necessary to accredit the KDL?

QUALITY CONTROL OF LABORATORY TESTS

  • Evaluation of the analytical reliability of laboratory research methods, analytical characteristics.
  • The concept of quality control of laboratory tests in KDL.
  • Quality control at the analytical stage of laboratory tests.
  • Quality control at the pre-analytical and post-analytical stage of laboratory tests.

PARASITOLOGY

  • Parasitic infections, research methods (geohelminthiasis, biohelminthiasis, contact helminthiasmalaria).
  • Parasitic infections, features of laboratory diagnostics of geohelminthiasis.
  • Human helminthiasis: clinical and pathogenetic features, current state of diagnosis and treatment.

IFA

  • WHO recommendations for the diagnosis of infectious diseases for laboratories.
  • Modern classification of allergic diseases.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of drug allergy, modern research methods.
  • Laboratory methods for determining the main markers of allergic diseases.
  • Technologies based on antigen-antibody reactions.
  • Diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome.
  • Diagnosis of celiac disease, laboratory methods of research.
  • Diagnosis of immune causes of infertility.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of reproductively significant infections.

BIOIMMUNOCHEMISTRY

  • Modern aspects of hemostasis.
  • Clinical and diagnostic significance of determining the content of protein metabolism indicators.
  • Markers of kidney damage.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of hereditary enzymopathies.
  • Laboratory monitoring of diabetes mellitus.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of myocardial injuries.
  • Cancer biomarkers.
  • PSA in prostate cancer screening.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of thyroid diseases.
  • Laboratory diagnostics of reproductive system disorders.
  • Non-invasive methods for assessing liver diseases.
  • Photometric methods in clinical biochemistry.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome in reproductive age (modern approaches in laboratory diagnostics).
  • Evaluation of vaginal microbiocenosis in women of reproductive age.
  • Comparison of methods for assessing the inflammatory response of the lower parts of the female reproductive tract.
  • Bacterial vaginosis and aerobic vaginitis as the main disorders of the balance of the vaginal microflora. Features of diagnosis and therapy.
  • Evaluation of the spectrum of BRCA 1/2 gene mutations in breast cancer patients.
  • Detection of mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes-prospects for genetic screening.
  • Modern methods of molecular diagnostics (PCR, ELISA).
  • Polymorphism of hemostasis and folate cycle genes in women with miscarriage.
  • Clinical laboratory diagnostics: VIRAL HEPATITIS.
  • The role of immune presentation and immune regulation genes in the formation of fetal losses.
  • Pathogens of AIDS-associated diseases.
  • Modern features of HIV infection.

MICROBIOLOGY

  • Microbiological methods for the study of biological material.
  • Techniques for collecting and transporting biomaterials to microbiological laboratories.
  • Bacterial vaginosis: some aspects of etiology, pathogenesis, clinic and diagnosis.
  • Approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis.
  • Nosocomial infections (VBI / nosocomial).
  • Staphylococci-pathogens of vbi.
  • Anaerobic infection.
  • Modern features of bacterial dysentery.
  • Clostridial gastroenteritis.
  • Urogenital chlamydia.
  • Etiology of uroinfections.
  • Herpesviruses, their role in human pathology.
  • Practical aspects of the genetics of microorganisms.

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