Reticulocyte Count
A test that measures how fast red blood cells are being made by the bone marrow and released into the blood.
Fibrinogen
A protein in the blood that is important for blood clotting.
Hemophilia
An in inherited disorder in which blood doesn’t clot normally.
Monocytes
A type of white blood cell that becomes a macrophage when it enters tissues.
Granulocytes
A type of white blood cell that has small granules containing proteins.
Lymphocytes
A type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system.
Erythropoiesis
The process by which red blood cells are produced.
Hematopoiesis
The process of creating new blood cells in the body.
Neutropenia
A condition in which there is a low number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood.
Thrombocytopenia
A condition in which there is an abnormally low number of platelets in the blood.
