Not exact matches
Laszlo Nagy, M.D., Ph.D., director
of SBP's Genomic Control
of Metabolism Program, will
present new research that suggests that the inflammatory process — and specifically a
type of white blood cells called macrophages — are involved.
This measures the red and
white blood cell count and the
types of white blood cells that are
present.
The complete
blood count (CBC) is used to evaluate the red and
white blood cells and determine the number
of each
type of cell present.
An analysis
of white blood cells determines the
type of leukemia
present.
Eosinophils are a
type of white blood cell which occur in higher numbers when heartworm for cats is
present, but can also indicate the presence
of other parasites besides cat heartworm.
In this form, lymphocytes (
white blood cells) and plasma
cells (
cells that produce antibody) are the primary
types of inflammatory
cells present in the mucosa.
Eosinophils are a
type of white blood cells that occur in increased numbers when certain parasites are
present.