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Very scared.age 58 f. my total wbc is 4.0. for most of my life it was 6.5 to 7.my other cbc results are all fine.these lower counts began 8 mths ago.?
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Stop worrying: Total WBC fluctuates wildly even by the hour. If absolute counts are fairly close to reference range, you're good to go.
Answered 9/19/2017
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