Competency information
Details
Interpret and report the results of the laboratory investigation of patients being investigated for parasitic infection.
Considerations
- Significance and timely reporting of medically important parasites within the clinical context.
- Treatment options, including the role of local and national guidance.
- The need to report significant results to local or regional bodies (including statutory notification of diseases).
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Interpret and report on clinical and laboratory investigations and management of parasitic and fungal diseases. |