CSF WBCs | |
CSF RBCs | |
Blood WBC's | |
Blood RBC count | |
The formula is: Corrected WBCs in CSF = Measured WBCs CSF - ((BWBC × CSFRBC)/(BRBC))
Corrected WBCs in CSF are reported in WBCs/mm 3
Measured WBCs in CSF are reported in WBCs/mm 3
BWBC = WBCs in peripheral blood/mm 3
CSFRBC = RBCs found in CSF/mm 3
BRBC = RBCs in peripheral blood in cells/mm 3