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  1. Lymphocytes: Function, Definition, Levels & Ranges

    Jun 20, 2022 · What do lymphocytes do? Lymphocytes help your body’s immune system fight cancer and foreign viruses and bacteria (antigens). Lymphocytes help your immune system remember every …

  2. What Lymphocytes Do and What High and Low Levels Mean

    Dec 8, 2025 · Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help protect the body from infection and disease. High or low numbers of lymphocytes may signal an infection or a serious disease like leukemia.

  3. Lymphocyte | Description, Types, & Functions | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · What is the primary function of lymphocytes? Lymphocytes determine the specificity of the immune response to infectious microorganisms and other foreign substances.

  4. Lymphocytes: Definition, Function & Causes of High and Low Count

    Sep 10, 2024 · There are three main types of lymphocytes: B cells: Produce antibodies to fight off infections. T cells: Directly attack infected or abnormal cells. Natural killer (NK) cells: Destroy …

  5. Lymphocytes: What's a Normal Count? - WebMD

    Sep 7, 2025 · Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that includes T, B, and natural killer cells. They help fight infection, destroy cancer cells, and control your allergic response.

  6. Lymphocytes: Function, Types, and Counts - Health

    Dec 6, 2025 · Lymphocytes are white blood cells that play an essential role in combating infections. These cells recognize and attack bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

  7. Lymphocyte - Wikipedia

    Effector lymphocytes function to eliminate the antigen, either by releasing antibodies (in the case of B cells), cytotoxic granules (cytotoxic T cells) or by signaling to other cells of the immune system …

  8. Lymphocytes: Levels, ranges, and functions - Medical News Today

    Mar 31, 2025 · Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help the body fight infection and disease. The healthy range for an adult is between 1,000 and 4,800 lymphocytes per microliter (µL) of blood.

  9. Lymphocytes: Key Players in Immune System Functioning

    Understanding their function provides insights into how our bodies maintain health and combat illness, influencing vaccine development, autoimmune disorder treatments, and cancer immunotherapies. T …

  10. What Is a Lymphocyte? Definition, Types, Functions, and Where They …

    They help fight off infections and diseases. Lymphocytes are vital for our immune response. They find and destroy harmful pathogens. There are many types of lymphocytes, each with its own role. …