Meaning Absolute neutrophil count
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Absolute neutrophil countThe real number of white blood cells (WBCs) that are neutrophils. The absolute neutrophil count is commonly called the ANC. 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) + th [..]
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Absolute neutrophil countA measure of the number of neutrophils in the blood. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell. They help the body fight infection. An absolute neutrophil count may be used to check for infection, in [..]
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Absolute neutrophil countthe number of neutrophils in one microliter of blood; a low ANC means one runs a high risk of infection; when I get a fever and my ANC is lower than 1000 (which is almost always the case if I have a fever in the first place) I automatically get antibiotics
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Absolute neutrophil countThe total number of neutrophils, a special form of white blood cells in the body.
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Absolute neutrophil countRefers to the number of neutrophils in the blood. Healthcare providers use ANC to help monitor the risk of infection in patients undergoing cancer treatment.
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Absolute neutrophil countthis refers to the number of a particular type of white blood cell (neutrophil) per volume of blood. Neutrophils are important for fighting infections Acute – disease or symptoms of rapid onset or sho [..]
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