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bands - immature neutrophils

Posted By: nm on 2009-05-31
In Reply to: Bands in lab data? - es

Subject: bands - immature neutrophils




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That's where they usually say the percentage of diffs, eos, neutrophils
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Bands in lab data?
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...platelet count 675, neutrophils 86, <s/l bands 6>, lymphocytes 6, monocytes 2.
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segmented neutrophils, less mature neutrophils - those that have recently been released from the bone marrow into the bloodstream -are known as "bands"
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