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What Does The Blood Test With WBC 14.6 Indicate?

I have a sinus infection and was wondering if these levels are consistent with that Wbc               14.6      3.4-10.8     x10E3/uL Rbc               5.35      3.77-5.28     x10E6/uL Hemoglobin          14.5          11.1-15.9     g/dL Hematocrit          43.8          34.0-46.6     % Platelets          275          150-379     x10E3/uL Neutrophils          69          40-74     % Neutrophils (Absolute)               10.1      1.4-7.0     x10E3/uL Lymphs (Absolute)               3.6      0.7-3.1     x10E3/uL
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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WBC means white blood cells. They are soldiers of the body. Any bacteria enters the body these WBC s tend to fight with them and kill them. You are having sinusitis so this being an infection gives higher WBC count. You should start with good antibiotics.
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What Does The Blood Test With WBC 14.6 Indicate?

WBC means white blood cells. They are soldiers of the body. Any bacteria enters the body these WBC s tend to fight with them and kill them. You are having sinusitis so this being an infection gives higher WBC count. You should start with good antibiotics.