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Concept information

Preferred term

leukocyte count

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A count of the number of white blood cells per unit volume in venous blood. A differential leukocyte count measures the relative numbers of the different types of white cells.

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • differential leucocyte count
  • differential leukocyte count
  • leucocyte count
  • leucocyte number
  • leukocyte number
  • WBC count
  • WBC count (white blood cell count)
  • WBC number
  • WBC number (white blood cell number)
  • white blood cell count
  • white blood cell number

In other languages

  • Spanish

  • conteo diferencial de leucocitos
  • número de glóbulos blancos
  • número de leucocitos
  • recuento de glóbulos blancos

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18079

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