Leukocytes in Urine: Causes - WebMD Leukocytes are white blood cells that could be a sign of infection Learn what else causes leukocytes in urine and how to treat the problem
White Blood Cells: Types, Function Normal Ranges - Cleveland Clinic White blood cells, also known as leukocytes, are responsible for protecting your body from infection As part of your immune system, white blood cells circulate in your blood and respond to injury or illness
White blood cell - Wikipedia White blood cells (scientific name leukocytes), also called immune cells or immunocytes, are cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign entities
Leukocytes or White Blood Cells - Science Notes and Projects What Are Leukocytes? Leukocytes are a diverse group of immune cells that circulate throughout the body, mainly in the blood and lymphatic system They account for around 1% of blood volume, while red blood cells account for 40-45%
White blood cell | Definition Function | Britannica What is a white blood cell? A white blood cell, also known as a leukocyte or white corpuscle, is a cellular component of the blood that lacks hemoglobin, has a nucleus, is capable of motility, and defends the body against infection and disease
Leukocytes Definition, Function, Count, in Urine and Microscopy Leukocytes are the major cellular components of the inflammatory and immune system While they only make up about 1 percent of the blood in the body, leukocytes play an important role in protecting the body from infections diseases caused by various microorganisms (e g bacteria, amoeba etc) and other types of parasites (filarial worms etc)