Absolute Neutrophil Count

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What is this test?
Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is a measure of the number of neutrophil granulocytes (also known as polymorphonuclear cells) present in the blood. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that fights against infection

Test instructions
Alcohol: Please abstain from alcohol before the test.Medication: Any pre-existing medication should only be stopped after consultation with the referring Physician.Fluids Allowed: Water only.

Reports
Soft Copy (Portal/Email) : If the sample is collected before 12 noon then the report will get delivered as per Reporting Time / Maximum TAT (Turn Around Time) indicated with the test. For samples collected after 12 Noon, 12 hours may be added to the Report Turn Around TimeHard Copy : Delivered upon request. A small convenience fee may apply.

Why is it Done?
ANC is usually ordered as a part of a complete blood count (CBC), which is a routine test if you have symptoms like fever, chills, body aches, infection, headache pointing to an acute infection. Also ordered if symptoms related to blood disorder, bone marrow disorder or autoimmune disease are present.