Monocyte - Absolute Count of Monocyte

Monocytes are large mononuclear phagocytes of the peripheral blood. A white blood cell which can ingest dead or damaged cells (through phagocytosis) and provide immunological defences against many infectious organisms.

Specimen:

3 mL whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube AND 2 peripheral smears. Transfer whole blood into plastic transport container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.

Method:

Automated Direct Current and Radiofrequency, Microscopy

Value: 200-800/ mm3

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