Blood Buffy Coat
MESHD058621
The fraction of a blood sample, following CENTRIFUGATION, that is distinguished as a thin light-colored layer between the RED BLOOD CELLS, underneath it, and the PLASMA, above it. It is composed mostly of WHITE BLOOD CELLS and PLATELETS.
Synonyms
- Blood Buffy Coats
- Buffy Coats, Blood
- Buffy Coat, Blood
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