White blood count high?!


Question: White blood count high!?
what can it mean if they tell you your white blood count is tremendously high!? my friend went to get her thyroid checked and they said it was fine, but that her white blood count is very high and they want to do more blood work!? what types of things can this mean!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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White blood cells :-
(WBCs), or leukocytes (also spelled "leucocytes"), are cells of the immune system defending the body against both infectious disease and foreign materials!. Five different and diverse types of leukocytes exist, but they are all produced and derived from a multipotent cell in the bone marrow known as a hematopoietic stem cell!. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system

The number of leukocytes in the blood is often an indicator of disease!. There are normally between 4



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