Total WBC Count

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Total WBC Count Test

The total white blood cells (WBCs), also known as the (TLC) test, analyses the total number of all the leukocytes in the blood. Leukocytes are white blood cells that will defend our bodies against infections and diseases. The WBC count will help to determine the body’s capacity to fight diseases.
 

When is the total WBC count test recommended?

It is recommended:To help diagnose the conditions that cause decreased WBC counts, like bone marrow disorders.To help diagnose infections and inflammation.To monitor bone marrow function.To monitor chemotherapy treatment.It is done as a part of the complete blood count (CBC) test in regular health check-ups.
 

What does it measure?

The total WBC count test measures:The WBCs are cells that circulate in the blood and the lymphatic system that will help to protect the body against infections.The blood is made up of different types of cells suspended in a fluid called plasma. These cells include erythrocytes or red blood cells, leukocytes or white blood cells, and platelets.The blood cells are produced by the hematopoietic cells in the bone marrow and are then released into the blood for circulation. Apart from the infection or inflammation, WBC counts in the blood can also be affected by other conditions like disorders of the immune system, autoimmune conditions like cancer, etc. WBC count may be higher or lower than normal in these cases.The WBC count test serves as an indicator of all the conditions that affect the body. Further tests are processed to confirm a particular condition and to direct the treatment.

Total WBC Count Test FAQ

1. How long will the reports take?
Answer :- You will get the reports within 6 hours after the collection of the blood sample.

2. How often should I get tested for the Magnesium Test?
Answer :- The Total WBC Count Test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your condition.

3. What is the type of sample required?
Answer :- This test requires a blood sample.

4. Is fasting required for an Total WBC Count Test?
Answer :- Fasting is not required for this test.

Booking Procedure:

• Fill the booking form on right side with Name, Address, Mobile no.
• Blood/Urine samples will be collected from your Home address. 10-12 hrs fasting is required.
• You need to make the payment by cash to OrangeHealth when Technician comes to pick up the samples OR Pay online after confirmation of booking.
• Reports will be couriered at your residence in 3-4 working days if hardcopy is opted. We will email the reports within 48-72 hrs on your email address mentioned while booking.

• Sample pickup at home
• Online reports within 48 hours