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My wbc is 5.0 what is this mean....so if i was have infaction how much will be..thank u?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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White Blood Cells: A white blood cell count of 5.0 is normal. A viral infection would lower the wbcs, in general. And, a bacterial infection may raise the wbcs.

Answered 2/6/2014

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