# Divisor in CSF&BF Diff Count

**URL:** <https://forum.loinc.org/t/divisor-in-csf-bf-diff-count/716>\
**Category:** hematologycoagulation\
**Created:** [December 6, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/divisor-in-csf-bf-diff-count/716 "2010-12-06T16:04:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![keggen](https://forum.loinc.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/ba8739/32.png) [@keggen](https://forum.loinc.org/u/keggen)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/divisor-in-csf-bf-diff-count/716/1 "2010-12-06T16:04:46Z")

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On CSF and Body Fluid Differentials, has anyone ever questioned why the divisor in the long common name and Details is “100 leukocytes” and not “100 nucleated cells”?  
  
  
  
Kyla

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**Author:** ![system](https://forum.loinc.org/uploads/default/original/1X/dbab97ce9b2987d788a376e254fcaae249f3b672.png) [@system](https://forum.loinc.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/divisor-in-csf-bf-diff-count/716/2 "2023-06-23T15:36:25Z")

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