A differential white blood cell count measures the percentages of each type of white blood cell in the body, which can indicate the ability to fight off infection, allergic reactions, and parasitic infestation. Each type of white blood cell is assigned a normal value, and an increase or decrease in their values can indicate various […]
A low white blood cell count, or leukopenia, can be caused by various health conditions, diseases, or treatments. White blood cells are essential for the immune system, and a low count can result in a weak defense against infections. Comprehensive testing is necessary for an accurate diagnosis of the underlying cause. A low white blood […]
