2008-11-09

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2008-11-09 07:15 pm

White Blood Cells and Platelets

Normal WBC numbers: 5,000-10,000 total. Panic: under 500 or over 30,000. Lymphoid tissue is found in discrete, organized masses in LN's, thymus, spleen, tonsils, adenoids, Peyer patches. Other areas with smaller amounts: bone marrow, lungs, GI, other. LN's are easily accessible for examination.

on normals, increases and decreases of types )