blood count
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the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
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An initial workup of a patient may include a complete blood count (CBC); serum electrolytes including sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, calcium, and phosphorus; blood urea, nitrogen and creatinine ; blood glucose and glycocylated hemoglobin.
A chemical blood profile, complete blood count and urinalysis will be taken.
A complete blood count can detect anemia.
According to the recently hired laboratory technologist Marie Carmen Chi, the lab can conduct full hematology (full blood count test), serology and chemistry tests.
Lab tests may be required, including complete blood count (CBC), urine toxicology, drug levels from blood, cultures, coagulation tests, assays for thyroid function, or DNA typing.
He or she will then conduct a complete physical examination, as well as a biochemistry profile, urinalysis, and complete blood count (CBC).