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Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Leukopenia is a condition in which you have an abnormally low number of white blood cells (called leukocytes) due to an infection, malnutrition, autoimmune ...
White blood cells, also called leukocytes or leucocytes, help protect your body against infections. Constantly made in your bone marrow, they patrol your body and rush to your defence at the first ...
White blood cells (also called leukocytes or immune cells) are cells which form a component of the blood. They help to defend the body against infectious disease and foreign materials as part of ...
Exercise generally increases white blood cell count, but chronic overtraining can cause a WBC drop. Learn more here.
Human white blood cells, known as leukocytes, swim using a newly described mechanism called molecular paddling, researchers report.
White blood cells (WBC), also known as leukocytes, are colorless, round cells with a very distinct nucleus when compared with the other cells in the body.
White cells are the immune cells of the body. Also called leukocytes, they are useful in fighting infections, and belong to five types.
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Causes of Pus and How to Treat It

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Pus is a thick yellowish, whitish, or greenish fluid made up of dead white blood ...
They investigated the amounts of 6 subtypes of white blood cells, or leukocytes, that appear in our blood: B cells, natural killer cells, CD8+ and CD4+ T cells, monocytes, and granulocytes.
Human white blood cells, known as leukocytes, swim using a newly described mechanism called molecular paddling, researchers report in the September 15th issue of Biophysical Journal. This ...