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How are the cells in the blood counted during a test?

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How are the cells in the blood counted during a test?

The cells in the blood are counted during the CBC test. It is automated and gives approximately accurate results.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why is hemoglobin not present in white blood cells?

RBC is a type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. Haemoglobin is found only in red blood cells and the count is about 25 million per cell.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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

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

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What is an hemogram and what is it used for?

The hemogram test includes hemoglobin, white blood cell count, platelet count, and detailed red blood cell indices. Automated complete blood count also gives information for differential which gives information about percentages and absolute numbers of different subgroups of white blood cells.

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Should I be concerned if my RBC is 4.13 low?

Low RBC counts are those below 4.7 for men, 4.2 for women, and 4.1 for children. This usually occurs due to anemia.

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How are the cells in the blood counted during a test?

The cells in the blood are counted during the CBC test. It is automated and gives approximately accurate results.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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