Aug 31, 2025  
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog

HHM 531 - Cytogenetics Methodology and Applications


Focuses on the impact of chromosome abnormalities on the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of cytogenetic syndromes. Covers basic cytogenetic concepts and laboratory techniques required for the detection of various diseases, including sex chromosome abnormalities, the fragile X syndrome, and structural and numerical chromosome abnormalities, with special emphasis on the mechanisms underlying these syndromes.

2 credits

Prerequisite(s): HHM 500 , HHM 510 , HHM 511 , HHM 516 , HHM 520 , HHM 521 , HHM 540 , HHM 545