White blood cells are an important part of your body’s immune system. They’re responsible for protecting your body against infections and invading organisms. You have five types of white blood cells: ...

Automation of cell counting and characterization has revolutionized the results of hematology analysis since its initial development in the 1960s. Although many detection methods are still in use, ...

A differential blood count is a blood test to check your white blood cell levels, which can indicate the presence of infection, disease, or an allergic reaction. Your doctor might order it as part of ...

A laboratory algorithm that cancels redundant same-day white blood cell (WBC) differential orders saves money and technologists' time, according to new research. The findings suggest that employing ...

NEW ORLEANS — An acute postoperative infection following total knee replacement is a difficult diagnosis for the orthopedic surgeon to make. A recent multicenter, multisurgeon study, however, provides ...