85048 Automated leukocyte count
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: WBC count, leukocyte count, automated WBC
Automated enumeration of white blood cells (leukocytes) by electronic hematology analyzer measuring total number of WBCs per microliter to assess immune status and infection.
Clinical Context
Evaluates infections, leukemia, immune suppression, and medication effects; elevated WBC suggests infection or leukemia, decreased WBC indicates immunosuppression.
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