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  • 20 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really concerned about some recent blood test results. If my white blood cell count is high, but my lymphocytes are low and the polymorphs are elevated, what could that mean? Should I be worried about any specific condition?

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Pregnancy,auto-immune diseases,alcohol intake ,nutritional deficiencies.infection, cancer,radiotherapy or chemotherapy..etc..

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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