What happens when your WBC count increases? Causes, symptoms, and when to seek help
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A normal white blood cell count for adults typically ranges from 4,500 to 11,000 cells per microliter of blood. An increase beyond this range, known as leukocytosis, indicates an underlying issue, ranging from a common infection to more serious health concerns. Understanding what happens when your WBC count increases is the first step toward addressing the root cause and maintaining your health.
