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Wbc=3200, normal platelet count, fe defic. anemia, what are the possible causes of such leucopenia?

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Possibly normal: More concerning is iron deficiency. Cause needs to be identified. Talk to a hematologist. Possible causes of low WBC count are numerous include lupus, hiv, myelodysplasia and medications.

Answered 6/10/2014

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