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I am 42 y/o and just had lab work. my lymphocyte was low at 25.3% and my monocyte was high at 9.1% as well as the basophil at 1.1%. should i worry.

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

No: These fluctuate wildly, and the percentages are actually meaningless except in reference to the absolute counts. If these are reasonably close to reference range, and there are no abnormally-shaped cells, you're fine. Best wishes.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/10/2016

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A member asked:

I am 42 y/o and just had lab work. my lymphocyte was low at 25.3% and my monocyte was high at 9.1% as well as the basophil at 1.1%. should i worry.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Altman agreed

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