Monocytes (count and %) is a blood test that measures monocytes (count and %) levels in the blood. It is commonly used to helps assess infection, inflammation, and certain blood disorders..
What is Monocytes (count and %)?
A type of white blood cell that can develop into macrophages.
Why is it measured?
Helps assess infection, inflammation, and certain blood disorders.
Key Facts
- •Category: Blood Health
- •Unit of Measurement: 10^9/L
- •Test Code: MONOCYTES
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