Complete Blood Count

Definition: Complete Blood Count

Complete Blood Count

Noun

1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.

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Medicine

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Synonym: Complete Blood Count

Crosswords: Complete Blood Count

Health

A complete blood count (CBC) shows levels of red blood cells and white blood cells as well as platelets. (references)

Blood tests, including a complete blood count and kidney and liver function tests, should be done about every 6 months. (references)

Other tests may be helpful in excluding unrecognized systemic disease and include a complete blood count, urinalysis, creatinine, lipid profile, fasting blood sugar, and thyroid function studies. (references)

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Danish

perifert blodbillede (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), perifere blodbillede (blood findings, blood picture, blood status, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), hæmogram (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), differentialtælling (blood count), blodbillede (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)

Dutch

telling en samenstelling van het bloedbeeld (blood count), perifeer bloedbeeld (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), hemogram (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), bloedtelling, bloedbeeld (blood findings, blood picture, blood status, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), analyse van het bloedbeeld (blood count). (various references)

Finnish

verenkuva (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), täydellinen verenkuva (blood count). (various references)

French

numération et formule sanguines (blood count), NFS (blood count), hémogramme, hématogramme, formule sanguine, formule hématologique. (various references)

German

peripheres Blutbild (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), Hämogramm (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), Hämatogramm (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), Blutbild (blood count, blood picture), Bl.B., BB (Barbados, buffer bases). (various references)

Greek 

NFS (blood count, network file system), ποσοτική και ποιοτική σύνθεση αίματος, αρίθμηση και τύπος αίματος (blood count), αιμόγραμμα (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), αιμοδιάγραμμα (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)

Italian

conta ematica (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), esame emocromocitometrico (blood count), emogramma (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)

Pig Latin

ompletecay oodblay ountcay

Portuguese

contagem sanguínea completa, hemograma (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)

Spanish

recuento sanguíneo, hemograma completo (blood count), hemograma (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture), fórmula sanguínea (blood findings, blood picture, blood status, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)

Swedish

hemogram (blood picture, haemogramm, hemogram, peripheral blood picture). (various references)