Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Pyuria is a term that describes the presence of pus, which is mostly made up of white blood cells, in urine. Urine typically contains very few or no white blood ...

A major bottleneck in curing HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is that the virus can hide in an inactive form within resting white blood cells, which play a crucial role in coordinating the immune ...

This study is the first to identify and define the relationship between loss of Y in white blood cells, immune cells and tumors, providing insights as to why men with loss of Y have increased ...

It affects the outer edge — also known as the mantle zone — of a type of white blood cell called B-cells or B lymphocytes, the Leukaemia Foundation says. What this means is that the body is ...

Dog immune diseases attack blood cells. A study found sick dogs have a critical immune imbalance: fewer immune system brake ...

The theme remains the same this year. Should White Abarrio or Fierceness win Saturday's race at Saratoga Race Course, either would become the front-runner for the most coveted year-end prize ...

Your blood contains several different types of cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Doctors order blood tests to examine these cells for signs of health problems.

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A low red blood cell (RBC) count increases the risk of anemia. Ways to boost RBCs include eating foods that contain iron, vitamins B12 and B9, vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper. Increasing exercise ...

Erythroblast A immature RBC containing a nucleus 1) May be pathologic (megaloblast ... of hemoglobin in grams per 100 ml of packed red blood cells, normal adult value is between 32 and 36% ...