What causes high ESR and low WBC?

High ESR and low WBC can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your WBC is in between 4 thou/uL and 11 thou/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and WBC respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ESR : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.02
5-10 years 2.04
10-15 years 2.06
15-20 years 2.081
20-25 years 2.102
25-30 years 2.123
30-35 years 2.144
35-40 years 2.165
40-45 years 2.187
45-50 years 2.209
50-55 years 2.231
55-60 years 2.253
60-70 years 2.276
70-80 years 2.299
80-90 years 2.322
90-100 years 2.345
>100 years 2.368

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Normal range of ESR found among women : - mm/hr

Ideal values of WBC depending on age :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.04
5-10 years 4.08
10-15 years 4.121
15-20 years 4.162
20-25 years 4.204
25-30 years 4.246
30-35 years 4.289
35-40 years 4.332
40-45 years 4.375
45-50 years 4.419
50-55 years 4.463
55-60 years 4.508
60-70 years 4.553
70-80 years 4.599
80-90 years 4.645
90-100 years 4.692
>100 years 4.739

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High ESR and low WBC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and WBC blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 4 thou/uL for WBC, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ESR and WBC Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ESR and WBC tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ESR and WBC blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ESR and WBC Test reports by your pathologist.

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