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Absolute neutrophils and lymphocytes both within reference range, but percentage of neutrophils high (76.8%) and percentage of lymphocytes low (16.8%). no infection as far as i can tell. cause for concern?

Q: absolute neutrophils and lymphocytes both within reference range, but percentage of neutrophils high (76.8%) and percentage of lymphocytes low (16.8%). no infection as far as i can tell. cause for concern?

: No concern at all. The absolute numbers are what's important, not the percentages.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No concern at all. The absolute numbers are what's important, not the percentages.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 10/22/2022

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A member asked:

Absolute neutrophils and lymphocytes both within reference range, but percentage of neutrophils high (76.8%) and percentage of lymphocytes low (16.8%). no infection as far as i can tell. cause for concern?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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