different types of wbc
In 2009, he wrote professionally, part-time, writing articles on a host of subjects from health issues to gardening. White blood cells are responsible for fighting off diseases. White blood cells (WBCs) are categorized into five distinct types: neutrophils, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils and basophils. Each type plays its own role in fighting viral, fungal, bacterial and parasitic infections. A low count of white blood cells in the body, called leukopenia, reduces immunity and leaves the body vulnerable to diseases.