Hello doctor, my husband blood test report shows monocytes at 11 percent. Could you please explain what this means? What could be the reason for it, and what steps should I take next? I am really worried.

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Dr Yusuf Mohammad

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Mildly high, may indicate past infection or mild inflammation. Usually not serious unless other counts are abnormal.

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Take a COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT (CBC) Test

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