lymphocyte count

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lymphocyte
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlim.fə.saɪt/us
/ˈlim.fə.saɪt/
a type of white blood cell involved in fighting disease and infection in the body, some of which produce antibodies (= proteins that attack and kill ...
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count
noun
uk
/kaʊnt/us
/kaʊnt/
the act of counting, or the total number of ...
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(Definition oflymphocyteandcountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Most often thelymphocytecountis greater than 4000 cells per microliter (l) of blood, but can be much higher.
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An absolutelymphocytecountcan give a rough estimate of radiation exposure.
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Alternatively, only granulocytes, macrophages and monocytes can be removed, leaving thelymphocytecountlargely unchanged.
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There may also be an increasedlymphocytecount.
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Higher abnormal leukocyte and lymphocyte counts 20 years after exposure to severe stress : research and clinical implications.
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If lymphocyte counts are low in people taking those types of drugs, the use of prophylactic antibiotics is recommended to prevent opportunistic infections.
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Both displayed decreased grip strength while the males also had decreased body weight, length, bone mineral content and atypical peripheral blood lymphocyte counts.
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In the general population very low lymphocyte counts are associated with an increased risk for infection.
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The disease progresses from increase lymphocyte counts to eventual flattening of the villi and crypt hyperplasia.
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This may still lead to lower lymphocyte counts and higher rates of infection, therefore the combination requires careful monitoring.
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This problem seems to be relatively stable with age, but a rare number of people do have progressively decreasing lymphocyte counts as they get older.
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Basic work-up for acute splenomegaly includes a complete blood count with differential, platelet count, and reticulocyte and atypical lymphocyte counts to exclude hemolytic anemia and leukemia.
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