WBC count
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What is WBC count?
A WBC count is a blood test to measure the number of white blood cells (WBCs).
White blood cells help fight infections. They are also called leukocytes. There are five major types of white blood cells:
- Basophils
- Eosinophils
- Lymphocytes (T cells and B cells)
- Monocytes
- Neutrophils
See also: Blood differential
Alternative Names:
Leukocyte count; White blood cell count
Posts on WBC count (66)
Teak & wbc count - HIV Prevention Community
- Apr 28, 2009
my husband had blood work done, came back with absolute neutrophil count of 8147, wbc of 11...
white blood cell count - Hepatitis C Community
- Nov 16, 2008
I have a 13 yr old daughter that was diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitus 9 months ago. Aft...
I am a 30 year old female with acute abdominal pain (right upper and lower quadrant) for th...
High White Blood Cell Count - Maternal & Child Community
- Oct 15, 2008
When began Neupogen WBC was below 1.9 & Abs Neut .575. 1st shot was 4 weeks ago & it kicked...
Hi, I'm pretty upset about the news we just got, and was wondering if anyone could clear th...
