Myelocytes

What does "Myelocytes" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Myelocytes are a type of cell that are part of the process of making white blood cells in the body. They are created in the bone marrow, which is the soft, spongy tissue inside most of our bones. These cells are an important part of the immune system, helping to fight off infections and diseases. If there are too many or too few myelocytes, it could indicate a health problem.

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