- Male
- 25 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm a bit worried because my recent blood test showed eosinophils at 13.7, which I understand is referred to as eosinophilia. Is this something serious? What steps should I take, and are there any particular precautions I should be aware of?
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I'm a bit concerned about my recent CBC test results. Everything seems normal except for my monocyte count, which is at 80.6 cellscu.mm, whereas I understand the normal range should start from 200. My total WBC is 6200 cellscu.mm, with neutrophils at 4327, lymphocytes at 1636, basophils at 24.8, and eosinophils at 130.2. My platelet count is 303,000, and the peripheral blood smear showed a normocytic normochromic blood picture, so no issues there. Should I be worried about that low monocyte count? Is there something specific I should be looking into?
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