The TC DC test includes Total Count (TC) and Differential Count (DC) of white blood cells (WBCs) in the blood. It is commonly performed as part of a complete blood count (CBC).
The Total Count measures the overall number of white blood cells, while the Differential Count breaks down the percentage of different types of WBCs such as neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils.
Abnormal results may indicate infections, inflammation, allergic reactions, blood disorders, or immune system abnormalities. This test is widely used for diagnosis, monitoring, and general health assessment.
The purpose of this test is to