A member asked:

Would chronic peridontal disease affect wbc. my count was 19.7.lymphs is 10.1 gran is 7.4 mon 1.9. plt 455,plt and rbc morphology was normal. cancer?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Of course: Periodontal disease is considered to be an inflammatory condition and individuals with periodontal infection have a higher WBC count. Nothing to do with cancer.

Answered 7/26/2015

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