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Test of the Day: Blood count, automated differential WBC count

Category

Hematology and Coagulation

Test Type

Individual Test

Synonyms

DLC

Description

This test may be ordered as a blood count with automated differential. The specimen is whole blood. Method is automated cell counter. The blood count typically includes a measurement of normal cell constituents including white blood cells or leukocytes, red blood cells, and platelets. In addition, this test includes a differential count of the white blood cells or "diff" in which the following leukocytes are differentiated and counted automatically: neutrophils or granulocytes, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils.

Prerequisites for tests

 
No special preparation is needed.

SAMPLE COLLECTION

Specimen Type

  
1 N/A

Sample Management

  
1 N/A - No Special Requirement 

Special Preprations

  
1 No Special Preprations 

Precautions

  
1 No Special Precautions 
 Test Name:- Blood count, automated differential WBC count
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