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Wbc 3.0, rbc 4.58 , hemoglobin 12.0 ,hematocrit 37.5 . no viral infection. doc sent me to hematologist. could this be some type of cancer?? worried!!!

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Low WBC count: The results you provided show WBC count lower than normal, however, that by itself does not indicate cancer. Your doctor may have sent you to a hematologist out of caution so that you do not get infections due to low WBC. See this site for more info: http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/complete-blood-count/basics/results/PRC-20014088

Answered 2/3/2016

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A member asked:

Wbc 3.0, rbc 4.58 , hemoglobin 12.0 ,hematocrit 37.5 . no viral infection. doc sent me to hematologist. could this be some type of cancer?? worried!!!

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