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| liquid portion of the blood left after clotting |
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| group of leukoctyes containing granules in cytoplasm |
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| polymorpho-nuclear leukocyte |
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| another term for neutrophil, many segments in nucleus |
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| granular leukocyte; increases in allergic and some infectious reactions |
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| granular leukocyte; brings anticoagulant substances to inflamed tissue |
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| agranulocytic leukocyte active in immunity; 3 types T cells, B Cells, and NK cells |
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| agranulocytic leukocyte that performs phagocytosis to fight infection |
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| thrombocytes; cells essential for blood clotting |
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| primary gland of lymphatic system; produces T lymphocytes |
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| organ between stomach and diaphragm that filters out aging blood cells |
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| red blood cells of unequal size |
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| an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood |
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| an abnormally reduced number of red blood cells |
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| breakdown of the red blood cell membrane |
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| impaired ability to provide an immune response |
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| an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes |
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| presence of large blood cells |
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| presence of small red blood cells |
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| decrease in the number of neutrophils |
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| presence of large, irregularly shaped red blood cells |
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| increased number of immature erythrocytes in the blood |
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| enlargement of the spleen |
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| incompatability of fetus with mother |
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| incision into or puncture of a vein to withdraw blood for testing |
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| calculation of the volume of individual cells in cubic microns using HCT and RBC results |
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| mean corpuscular hemoglobin |
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| calculation of the content in weight of hemoglobin in the average red blood cell using HGB and RBC results |
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