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What would cause your white blood cell count to be low?
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Many causes: A low white blood count has many possible causes. It can be related to medications, other medical conditions. It needs to be evaluated by a physician experienced in blood disorders.
Answered 6/24/2016
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Multiple reasons: A low white blood vell count can be present due to medications or drugs, chronic infections (e.g.Viral infections), autoimmune conditions, blood cancers, nutritional deficiencies, congenital problems or bone marrow failure states among other reasons. A thorough evaluation by a hemtologist is required.
Answered 10/21/2013
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