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What does a consistent wbc count of 13000-13500 indicate?
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It could mean a lot of things or nothing at all
First and foremost the The normal number of WBCs in the blood is 4,500 to 11,000 white blood cells per microliter (mcL)
It may mean nothing
Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different labs. Some labs use different measurements or may test different specimens. Talk to your doctor about your test results. Also the reading tends to be on the higher side for infants and toddlers. It may mean something
You would need to get the differential WBC count done, in most likelihood this is from some bacterial infection or Allergic reaction. You can also have more WBCs when you are under stress or have inflammation. Some people naturally have a "normal" high or low number of WBCs. Anyway go and talk to a doctor, however we may want to rely on Quora - it is no substitute for professional advice
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WBC (White Blood Cells) are present in our blood along with other components. WBC are important part of our immune system (they are soldiers of our body, where they fight with the virus which attacks our body). The prescribed range of WBC count for us is 5k to 11k.