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Most recent cbc showed 1% immature granulocytes . ive had many cbc ordered over the years and ive always had 0%. this change... could it be leukaemia?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Not leukemia: This can occur entirely normally. If anything is wrong at all, it's probably an infection -- but if no fever or other symptoms, nothing to worry about. Leukemia would cause many more and more severe CBC abnormalities than this -- no worries there.

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Answered 12/27/2020

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A member asked:

Most recent cbc showed 1% immature granulocytes . ive had many cbc ordered over the years and ive always had 0%. this change... could it be leukaemia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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