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TwilightZone

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4. They're a type of white blood cell that fights infection.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat Feb 29, 2020, 12:23 AM

Feb 2020

From what I recall from some recent research on related topics, a high count could mean that your body is fighting an infection or you're under some stress.

I'm sure your primary can provide more details in the context of other results and your medical history, etc.

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Anyone understand CBC lab results? [View all] left-of-center2012 Feb 2020 OP

Various reasons evertonfc Feb 2020 #1

May indicated infection safeinOhio Feb 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author fleabiscuit Feb 2020 #3

They're a type of white blood cell that fights infection. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #4

Sounds like bacterial infection Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2020 #5