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… Overview CD4+ cells are part of the immune system and are a type of white blood cell . White blood cells protect the body …
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… Test Overview A complete blood count (CBC) gives important information about the kinds and numbers of cells in the blood, especially red blood cells , white blood cells , and platelets . A CBC helps …
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… Overview Sometimes small blood vessels in the whites of the eyes break … does not cover a large portion of the white of the eye and does not spread into the … serious than bleeding that occurs in the white of the eye. You may have mild pain or no …
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… Overview Umbilical cord blood contains stem cells, which are immature cells that can grow into red or white blood cells or clotting cells. Stem cells
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… What is leukemia? Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft … Bone marrow is where blood cells are made. White blood cells help your body fight …
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… and the infection it causes are called HIV. White blood cells are an important part of the immune …
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… (say "noo-truh-PEE-nee-uh") means that your blood has too few white blood cells called neutrophils. White blood cells are …
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… If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop … Clear to light yellow Red (bloody) or milky white (cloudy) Blood cell count No large numbers of red or white blood cells Large numbers of red or white blood cells
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… of cancer that begins in the lymph system in white blood cells called lymphocytes. When these cells
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… also checks your levels of protein, sugar, blood cells, or other substances in your urine. A … Cloudy urine can be caused by pus ( white blood cells ), blood ( red blood cells ), …