white blood cell
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The path to chemotherapy began with a 1943 wartime disaster in Bari, Italy, where sailors exposed to mustard gas showed severely depleted white blood cell counts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Inflammatory indicators included C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, white blood cell count, and platelet count.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
The most commonly reported side effect was a decrease in neutrophils, which are a type of white blood cell.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
After the delivery, her doctor became alarmed by her high white blood cell count.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025
He wasn’t able to go to school for weeks on end when his white blood cell counts were low, so I was basically his sole source of entertainment.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
