blood count

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So, the reason why your white blood count doesn’t spike right away when you get cancer is because your white blood cells are meant to attack alien things.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Allostatic load was calculated using body mass index, creatinine, hemoglobin, albumin, glucose, white blood count, heart rate and blood pressure.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

So, when we moved to Japan, George had to have tests every two or three weeks to make sure his blood count was where it should be.

From BBC • May 11, 2023

In the case of my dog Scout, her symptoms led the vet to run two blood tests: a complete blood count and a B12 test.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2022

“What does his blood count show ?” “He hasn’t had a blood count.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller