Medical term

Complete blood count (CBC)

A group of blood tests that count and describe red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and related measures.

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Laboratory ID 13
Complete blood count (CBC) reference image: An anatomical illustration of red blood cells.
Image: Blausen 0761 RedBloodCells.png by BruceBlaus, CC BY 3.0.
Clinical Context

Commonly logged when tracking anemia, infection, bleeding concerns, or medication effects.