Question 1

can prostatitis cause high neutrophils?

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Yes: Neutrophils increase in response to stimuli such as infection.

Question 2

high neutrophil and high vpm, women means something????

Accepted Answer

See below: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that. Having said that, it would have helped to have the actual values for the test results.

Question 3

what does a high neutrophil count mean?

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Context: I can drive my own neutrophil count to levels that would make my colleagues worry about leukemia simply by spending fifteen minutes swimming in the lake in march. High neutrophil counts may mean anything from stress of illness / life to serious infection to minor infection to leukemia. Your physician will agree that no number means anything in isolation.

Question 4

what does it mean if you have high neutrophil count?

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Infection +: High neutrophil counts are commonly seen in patients with bacterial infections, other casues are steroid treatment, chronic myelogenous leukemia. In any case it means that you need to consult your doctor.

Question 5

high neutrophils, low lymphs, & low rbc; what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Infection: Infection is the most common cause of an elevated WBC count. Is the absolute lymph count suppressed or is it just the percentage? Is hematocrit suppressed or just RBC count?

Question 6

what does a high neutrophil count mean in terms of your health?

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Hard to say: Any lab result gives a number that is compared to a range of normal. But even the extremes of "too high" can still be normal for an individual. If the result is a change, then a high neutrophil count makes me think of infection(since that is one of the bodies responses), inflammation, stress, reaction to medication or even cancer like leukemia. Talk with provider who ordered test to put in context.

Question 7

my wife has got high neutrophil count. need help to decipher the report?

Accepted Answer

See below: An elevated neutrophil count can be due to various causes 
including: acute stress, infections, inflammatory conditions, malignancy and others. Interpreting an isolated elevation of neutrophils is quite impossible without knowing the clinical context.  If the value is only modestly above normal an elevation may be insignificant. The best advice, if your concerned, is to consult with your physician

Question 8

what doe low lymphocytes and high neutrophils mean?

Accepted Answer

Need actual results: All lab results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the test is usually in the best position to do that. See this site for more info.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/complete-blood-count/my00476/dsection=results.

Question 9

what do low lymphocyte, monocytes, and high neutrophils mean?

Accepted Answer

Need actual results: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the test is usually in the best position to do that. You did not provide the actual values, so it is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion.

Question 10

low lymphocytes and high neutrophils, what are the possible causes?

Accepted Answer

Infection.: Depends on relative proportions, but in general without symptoms this is sometimes a big nothing. Could potentially be an infection, but you would very likely be aware of it through some other means such as pain, etc.

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