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differential blood count

/ˌˈdɪfəˌrɛntʃəl bləd kaʊnt/

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Definitions of differential blood count
  1. noun
    counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in 1 cubic millimeter of blood; may be included as part of a complete blood count
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    blood count
    the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
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