White Blood Cells (leucocytes)

By Cancer Council NSW

White blood cells are a crucial part of the body’s immune system, which works to protect us from infection and other diseases, such as cancer.

There are many types of white blood cells, which includes macrophages, lymphocytes, granulocytes and others. Also called leucocytes.

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