What is the definition or description of: complete blood count?

A CBC: Reports information on numbers and quality of white blood cells, red blood cells and plaatelets.

See below: Share on twitter bookmark & share printer-friendly version a complete blood count (CBC) test measures the following: •the number of red blood cells (rbc count) •the number of white blood cells (wbc count) •the total amount of hemoglobin in the blood •the fraction of the blood composed of red blood cells (hematocrit).