The absolute neutrophil count, the number of white blood cells (WBCs) that are neutrophils. The ANC is not measured directly. It is derived by multiplying the WBC count times the percent of neutrophils in the differential WBC count. The percent of neutrophils consists of the segmented (fully mature) neutrophils) + the bands (almost mature neutrophi [..]

A measure of the number of neutrophils in the blood. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell. They help the body fight infection. An ANC may be used to check for infection, inflammation, leukemia, [..]

Andean Common Market

Antenatal clinic

Australian Nursing Council

Air Navigation Commission  (ICAO)

The Active Noise Cancellation system is designed to implement an acoustically adaptive algorithm that cancels the unwanted sound by generating an anti-sound (or anti-noise) of equal amplitude and oppo [..]

Active Noise Control. See noise cancellation.

Acid Neutralizing Capacity

Anchorage Field Office

Air Navigation Commission (ICAO).

Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) and Indian Tribes: One of 13 corporations organized under the laws of the state of Alaska in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Considered a minority and economically disadvantaged concern regardless of size.     

(Catalan National Assembly)