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What is the difference between a TLC test and a WBC?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Total leucocyte count (TLC) or white blood cell count measures the number of leucocytes in the body. The differential leucocyte count (DLC) measures the percentage of each type of WBC present in the blood. A differential count also can detect immature WBCs and abnormalities

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a CBC Test (Complete Blood Count) Test or Take a Widal Test Test

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