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Tuesday Q and A: Numerous conditions can lead to low white blood cell . . . Basophils play a role in wound healing, infection and allergic reactions One of the most common causes of a low white blood cell count is a viral infection These infections can sometimes temporarily disrupt the bone marrow’s production of blood cells, so blood cell counts drop The counts typically rebound as the body recovers from the
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What causes low white blood cell count? ANSWER: A low white blood cell count almost always is related to a decrease in a type of infection-fighting white blood cell called neutrophils When you have a low level of neutrophils, the condition is known as neutropenia There are many causes of neutropenia, and some medications can lead to this problem
Low White Blood Cell Count Not Always a Sign of Medical Problem Different laboratories classify low white blood cell counts differently Generally, a count lower than 3,500 white blood cells per microliter of blood is considered a low white blood cell count But ask your doctor what the normal range is for the laboratory he or she uses
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What causes a high platelet count? I am 33 years old and recently had an annual physical and routine blood work I'm active with two children and feel fantastic, but my platelet count came back as 651 My health care professional said it could indicate a blood cancer and referred me to a hematologist What can cause my platelets to be so high?
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Prostatitis - Mayo Clinic News Network In some cases, a daily low-dose antibiotic may be needed indefinitely If you’re having difficulty urinating, your doctor may prescribe an alpha blocker to help relax the muscles connected to the bladder and prostate Nonprescription pain relievers can help relieve pain and discomfort
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Blood in urine should not be ignored DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What could be causing a small amount of blood to show up in urine? I am in my 70s ANSWER: Blood in the urine — hematuria — can be alarming Although some causes of hematuria can be serious, others are fairly harmless and may clear up with little or no treatment Either way, […]
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Cholesterol — know your numbers Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol: We call LDL "bad" cholesterol Below 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg dl) is optimal for healthy people in the absence of coronary artery disease If you have heart disease, your LDL should be below 70 mg dl Treatment decisions to reach appropriate levels need to be based on personal risk factors
Low Blood Cell Counts: Side Effect of Cancer Treatment Low blood cell counts: Side effect of cancer treatment There's a good reason your doctor has your blood drawn so often — low blood cell counts put you at risk of serious complications Discover treatments, ways to cope and more Understanding how you learn key to cancer care As you find out more about cancer, reflect on how you learn best