{"id":3871,"date":"2021-12-02T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T07:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.pe-dev.de\/glossar\/differential-blood-count\/"},"modified":"2021-12-02T08:23:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T07:23:00","slug":"differential-blood-count","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/differential-blood-count\/","title":{"rendered":"differential blood count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Routine examination that indicates the cellular composition of the white blood cells (<a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;leukocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;White blood cell. Cells with a wide variety of forms and functions. The leukocytes are responsible for defending against pathogens and removing debris due to decaying cells.  &lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/leukocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">leukocytes<\/a>) in the blood. The percentages of the individual blood cell types are determined by microscopic counting of a blood smear. The white cells of normal blood include <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;granulocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;subgroup of white blood cells They destroy invading bacteria that can cause diseases. &lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/granulocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">granulocytes<\/a> (<a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;neutrophils&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Subgroup of granulocytes with an important role in defending against bacterial and fungal infections&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/neutrophils\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">neutrophils<\/a>, eosinophils, basophils), <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;lymphocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Subgroup of white blood cells that play a role in the defence against diseases and foreign substances&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/lymphocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">lymphocytes<\/a> and monocytes. The <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;differential blood count&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Routine examination that indicates the cellular composition of the white blood cells (leukocytes) in the blood. The percentages of the individual blood cell types are determined by microscopic counting of a blood smear. The white cells of normal blood include granulocytes (neutrophils,(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/differential-blood-count\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">differential blood count<\/a> plays an important role in the diagnosis of blood diseases, but also infections and inflammations. The determination of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;differential blood count&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Routine examination that indicates the cellular composition of the white blood cells (leukocytes) in the blood. The percentages of the individual blood cell types are determined by microscopic counting of a blood smear. The white cells of normal blood include granulocytes (neutrophils,(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/differential-blood-count\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">differential blood count<\/a> is necessary, among other things, to clarify <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;leukocytopenia&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Deficiency of white blood cells&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/leukocytopenia\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">leukocytopenia<\/a> or leukocytosis.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Routine examination that indicates the cellular composition of the white blood cells (<a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;leukocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;White blood cell. Cells with a wide variety of forms and functions. The leukocytes are responsible for defending against pathogens and removing debris due to decaying cells.  &lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/leukocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">leukocytes<\/a>) in the blood. The percentages of the individual blood cell types are determined by microscopic counting of a blood smear. The white cells of normal blood include <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;granulocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;subgroup of white blood cells They destroy invading bacteria that can cause diseases. &lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/granulocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">granulocytes<\/a> (<a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;neutrophils&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Subgroup of granulocytes with an important role in defending against bacterial and fungal infections&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/neutrophils\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">neutrophils<\/a>, eosinophils, basophils), <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;lymphocytes&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Subgroup of white blood cells that play a role in the defence against diseases and foreign substances&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/glossar\/lymphocytes\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">lymphocytes<\/a>&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3871","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/3871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/3871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aa-pnh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}