Blood cell count

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Used for

CBC (complete blood count), complete blood count, hematocrit

See for

CBC

Broader Terms

blood test

Narrower Terms

erythrocyte count, leukocyte count

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • A low white blood cell count is called leukopenia.
  • The red blood cell count is usually measured per micro liter of blood.
  • Do not have dental work done while your white blood cell count is low.
  • The red blood cell count is a measure of the number of RBCs in the body.
  • The white blood cell countis affected first, because these cells have the shortest life span in the blood.

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