CBC Test
The complete blood count (CBC) test is one of the most common tests ordered. A CBC test can help indicate infections, anemia, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Many people use this CBC test panel to monitor abnormal results.
What’s Being Tested:
- Number of white blood cells (WBC)
- Number of red blood cells (RBC)
- Hemoglobin content (Hgb)
- Hematocrit (Hct)
- Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
- Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH)
- Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)
- Platelet count and volume
- White Blood Cell Differential
- Neutrophils
- Lymphocytes
- Monocytes
- Eosinophils
- Basophils
Fasting Requirements: No
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