Blood cell count with differential
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Term | Blood cell count with differential |
Short definition | Blood cell count with differential - (pronounced) (blud sel knont. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Blood cell count with differential - (pronounced) (blud sel knont. . . dih-feh-REN-shul) measure of the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including the different types of white blood cells (neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, basophils, and eosinophils). The amount of hemoglobin (substance in the blood that carries oxygen) and hematocrit (the amount of whole blood made up of red blood cells) are also measured. A blood count with differential is used to diagnose and monitor many different conditions, including anemia and infections. Also called CBC with differential
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