CBC Differential (different types of leukocytes -WBC)

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Neutrophils

(WBC-Granulocyte)

42-75%

Protect from infections by killing bacteria, fungi, and foreign debris./

Elevated: Bacterial infection, stress, inflammation

Decreased: (neutropenia) Chemotherapy, viral infections, autoimmune diseases


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Lymphocytes

(WBC)

24-44%

B cells produce antibodies; T cells help destroy infected or cancerous cells. (Memory and surveillance).

Elevated: Viral infections, leukemia

Decreased: Immunodeficiency, chemotherapy, and corticosteroids

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Monocytes

(WBC-Become macrophages or dendritic cells)

2-10%

Remove dead/damaged cells. Role in defending against bacteria, viruses, & fungi by phagocytosis.////

Elevated: Chronic infections, autoimmune diseases

Decreased: Leukemia, aplastic anemia


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Eosinophils

(WBC-Granulocyte)

0-7%

Identify and destroy parasites, cancer cells, and assist basophils with allergic response.

Elevated: Allergies, parasitic infections, autoimmune diseases

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Basophils

(WBC-Granulocyte)

0-1%

Produces allergic response (coughing, sneezing, etc.).

Elevated: Chronic inflammation, leukemia