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Hemocytometer Cell Count

Cells per mL from a counting-chamber average.

Formula

C=nˉ×DF×104C = \bar{n} \times DF \times 10^4

Variables

\bar{n}Mean cells per square
DFDilution factor

Did You Know?

A haemocytometer grid lets technicians count cells under a microscope, a method over a century old.