The lack of white blood cells, or the incidence of too many can cause serious disorders in the body. Disorders are more common regarding neutrophils and lymphocytes. A common disorder from a lack of white blood cells is called leukopenia. read more
Neutrophils are medium-sized white blood cells with irregular nuclei and many granules that perform various functions within the cell. Function: Neutrophils function by attaching to the walls of the blood vessels, blocking the passageway of germs that try to gain access to the blood through a cut or infectious area. read more
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