- Approximately half of
your circulating WBCs are "marginating" on the endothelium of your vasculature.
- The marginating cells
can come loose with minimal encouragement, thereby greatly increasing your
effective pool almost instantly.
The participants
- In the "healthy state
," the WBC count actually can vary quite a bit, but should be in the range
of 4,000 - 11,000 cells/cumm of whole blood.
- Neutrophils: 50 - 70%
- Lymphocytes: 20 - 40%
- Monocytes: 1 - 6%
- Eosinophils: 1 - 5%
- Basophils: up to 1%
The
CBC scatter plot
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