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Could you ever get hurt/harmed with a low wbc count?
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WBC: If you have a low blood cell count your doctor MUST be taking care of you at least every 3-4 months.
Answered 1/18/2016
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Leukopenia: A low white count may make you more susceptible to infections. You need to have your low white count evaluated and properly diagnosed to find out why it is low and what the official diagnosis is. You should see a Hematologist. Best wishes.
Answered 1/18/2016
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