If your doctor thinks you could have CLL, one of the first tests they will order is a complete blood count (CBC). This blood test checks how many red blood cells and white blood cells are circulating.

Kelly is starting at catcher and batting fourth in Tuesday's game against the Pirates. The Cubs are shaking things up a bit, with the slumping Dansby Swanson dropping down to eighth in the order ...

Hyundai Motor Company unveiled the Xcient fuel-cell-electric Class 8 heavy-duty truck designed for the North American market at ACT Expo 2025 in Anaheim, Calif. The new Xcient is powered by a 180-kW ...

A CD4 count is a measurement of the number of a particular type of white blood cells (lymphocytes), CD4 T-cells, that help fight infection. As such, it's an important indicator of the strength of the ...

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have existed in the human body as a seeming paradox, causing ...

DeLaval Inc. introduced today the Cell Counter ICC, an optical somatic cell counting device designed to help save time and testing costs. Used in conjunction with an iPod touch (sold separately), the ...

Labs typically list each type of white blood cell as a percentage on your blood test report. This report may refer to the overall count as the leukocyte count. It’s another term for white blood ...

A new Mayo Clinic study finds that people with Tourette syndrome have about half as many of a specific type of brain cell that helps calm overactive movement signals as people without the condition.