That is very good question. Viral sore throats will give you low WBC count.
Yes, WBC mean White blood count I would for sure talk to my doc about this. It may be ok it is according to how low it is and for how long it remains low
I believe that cancer does make your WBC lower.
Mildly low WBC counts are usually the result of low-grade viral infections. Even the common cold (rhinovirus) can precipitate mildly low WBC counts. (Also, on the differential, the lymphocyte portion of the WBC count is often somewhat elevated.)
When a MCH and an RBC and WBC is low, what can cause this"
It depends on how low. The white blood cells are the infection fighting cells. An individual with a wbc below 1000 would be at risk of catching an infection ,and not have the ability to fight it off.
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A low white blood cell count (WBC) typically indicates a weakened immune system, making it harder for the body to fight off infections. It can be caused by certain medications, viral infections, autoimmune disorders, or bone marrow problems. Further medical evaluation is needed to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
A low white blood cell count (WBC) is known as leukopenia. This condition can be caused by various factors, including certain infections, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow conditions, nutritional deficiencies, or as a side effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy. A low WBC count may increase the risk of infections and requires further evaluation by a healthcare provider.
low wbc count depicts immunosuppressed patient,with a compromised deffence mechanism,low platelet count means thrombocytopaenia where the patient has a bleeding disorder resulting to excessive blood loss incase of an injury
A low white blood cell count (WBC) can indicate a weakened immune system, which may be caused by conditions like infections, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow disorders, or certain medications. It can make it harder for the body to fight off infections and illnesses. Consulting a healthcare provider is important to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
Neutropenia is a low level of white blood cells (WBC), which are called neutrophils