What Is a SEG Blood Test?
Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 10:37:23 AM ET
RnCeus explains that "SEG" refers to mature neutrophils, a type of white blood cell. A blood test that measures SEG is usually trying to determine if the number of neutrophils has increased, a result that suggests the presence of a bacterial infection or an inflammatory process.
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