Master Canadian Nursing Abbreviations

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What does WBC stand for?

  1. white blood cell

  2. whole body count

  3. wide base circle

  4. world broadcast channel

The correct answer is: white blood cell

WBC stands for white blood cell. White blood cells are an important part of our body's immune system, protecting us from bacteria, viruses, and other harmful organisms. Option B, whole body count, is incorrect as it refers to a method used for measuring exposure to radiation. Option C, wide base circle, is incorrect and does not have any relevance to the term WBC. Option D, world broadcast channel, is also incorrect as it does not relate to the medical term WBC.

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