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Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric Exam

The Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric exam is the licensing paper doctors sit for the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry professional title, listed by the DHA under code BIO5900. It is the specialist tier, so the authority expects a recognised specialty qualification and the post-qualification experience set out in its classification rules before it will let you book.

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About the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric Exam (BIO5900)

The Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric exam is the licensing paper doctors sit for the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry professional title, listed by the DHA under code BIO5900. It is the specialist tier, so the authority expects a recognised specialty qualification and the post-qualification experience set out in its classification rules before it will let you book.

No topic blueprint is published for BIO5900, so questions follow the regulator's scope of practice for the specialist clinical biochemistry role.

Our BIO5900 bank holds 3,400 explained questions, about 23 times the length of the real sitting.

General guides: Prometric exam guide, Dataflow verification guide and pass marks by authority.

Specialist Clinical Biochemistry exam: frequently asked questions

What is the exam code for the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric exam?

BIO5900 is the DHA code for the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry paper in the Physicians listing.

How many questions are in the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry exam and how long is it?

150 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.2 minutes per question.

What is the pass mark for the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric exam?

60% under the DHA guideline for BIO5900, which is 90 of 150 questions answered correctly.

Which authorities accept the Specialist Clinical Biochemistry Prometric exam?

DHA, MOHAP, DOH, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB list experience rules for the Specialist tier this paper belongs to: DHA 3 years in specialty after board qualification; MOHAP 3 years in specialty post-board; DOH 5 years post-qualification (3 in specialty); SCFHS 4 years post-qualification (2 in specialty); QCHP 3 years in specialty after board qualification; NHRA 3 years in specialty post-board; OMSB 3 years in specialty post-board.

How should I prepare for BIO5900?

Work through the 3,400 explained MCQs chapter by chapter, then sit the timed 150-question mocks until you clear 60% with margin.

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Licensing authorities that use this exam

Minimum experience for the Specialist tier, by authority.

AuthoritySpecialist experience
DHA3 years in specialty after board qualification
MOHAP3 years in specialty post-board
DOH5 years post-qualification (3 in specialty)
SCFHS4 years post-qualification (2 in specialty)
QCHP3 years in specialty after board qualification
NHRA3 years in specialty post-board
OMSB3 years in specialty post-board

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Consultant GI · Chandigarh
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The tier-based eligibility explainer was gold. Saved me from applying to the wrong authority. Consultant title granted by DOH Abu Dhabi.

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Consultant Cardiology · Cairo
18d ago

Very well organized. The pass score prediction after finishing chapters kept me honest - I re-attempted the ones under 70% until I was above 85% consistently.

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Chapters were paced perfectly. 100 questions per chapter is exactly what you can knock out in one focused sitting.

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