Lab Notes - 1
Normal dilution for WBC count using Unopette:
DCF = 20
Normal range of WBC count in healthy adults:
WBC = 4.0 – 11.0 x 10
9
/L
Express the value 4,500/mm
3
as number/L :
4,500 x 10
6
/L or 4.5 x 10
9
/L
Normal range of WBC count in healthy newborns:
WBC = 10.0 – 30.0 x 10
9
/L