Cell counting is any of various methods for the counting or similar quantification of cells in the life sciences, including medical diagnosis and treatment...

for performing a blood count, which involved spreading a known volume of blood on a microscope slide and counting every cell. The invention of the hemocytometer...

haemocytometer, or Burker's chamber) is a counting-chamber device originally designed and usually used for counting blood cells. The hemocytometer was invented...

White blood cells (scientific name leukocytes), also called immune cells or immunocytes, are cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting...

it proved effective for counting white blood cells as well. After basic cell counting had been automated, the white blood cell differential remained a...

Agranulocytosis is an acute form of neutropenia.[citation needed] Low white cell count may be due to acute viral infections, such as a cold or influenza. It...

microbial cells (bacteria, fungi, viruses etc.) in a sample that are viable, able to multiply via binary fission under the controlled conditions. Counting with...

cell (leukocyte) in the immune system of most vertebrates. Lymphocytes include T cells (for cell-mediated and cytotoxic adaptive immunity), B cells (for...

A somatic cell count (SCC) is a cell count of somatic cells in a fluid specimen, usually milk. In dairying, the SCC is an indicator of the quality of...

blood cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, etc.). If only two parameters from the complete blood count are low...

requesting medical professional with the results of the CBC. In the past, counting the cells in a patient's blood was performed manually, by viewing a slide prepared...

CASY technology is an electric field multi-channel cell counting system. It was first marketed by Schärfe System GmbH in 1987 under the name CASY1. The...

Cell Counting Kit-8 (WST-8 based cell viability assay) SRB (Sulforhodamine B) assay CellTiter-Glo® Luminescent Cell Viability Assay Cell counting instruments...

complete blood count results, along with hemoglobin concentration, white blood cell count and platelet count. Because the purpose of red blood cells is to transfer...

and clinical trials. Uses for flow cytometry include: Cell counting Cell sorting Determining cell characteristics and function Detecting microorganisms...

high numbers of abnormal blood cells. These blood cells are not fully developed and are called blasts or leukemia cells. Symptoms may include bleeding...

Leukocytosis is a condition in which the white cell (leukocyte) count is above the normal range in the blood. It is frequently a sign of an inflammatory...

T cell deficiency is a deficiency of T cells, caused by decreased function of individual T cells, it causes an immunodeficiency of cell-mediated immunity...

Additionally, there are approximately an equal number of bacterial cells. The exact count of human cells has not yet been empirically measured in its entirety and...

blood B-cell counts <0.5x9 cells/liter (i.e. 0.5x9/L) whereas high-count MBL has blood B-cell counts ≥0.5x9/L but <5 billion/L. While low-count MBL does...

enumeration (cell counting) by direct and individual (microscopic, flow cytometry), direct and bulk (biomass), indirect and individual (colony counting), or indirect...

The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life. Every cell consists of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane; many cells contain...

search for true numbers of neurons and glial cells in the human brain: A review of 150 years of cell counting". The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 524...

blood samples can be used interchangeably with venous samples for CD4 cell counting indicating their potential for use in CD4 rapid tests". AIDS. 21 (12):...

procedure involved preparing a peripheral blood smear and manually counting each type of cell under a microscope, a process that typically required a half-hour...

solutions for counting blood cells for some time when they came across a method presented by the American Navy on how particles could be counted when allowed...

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney...

microscopy. It may be used in living or fixed cells. DAPI-stained cells are especially appropriate for cell counting. Eosin is most often used as a counterstain...

lymph node swelling Enlargement of the spleen, and/or A low red blood cell count (anemia). These symptoms may worsen over time. While the exact cause of...

lead. Problems with blood cell formation result in some combination of low red blood cell, platelet, and white blood cell counts. Some types of MDS cause...