What does high WBC and Chloride mean in blood test?

High WBC and Chloride can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of WBC and Chloride in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood WBC level is between 4 thou/uL to 11 thou/uL and the Chloride level is between 98 thou/uL to 107 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if WBC and Chloride levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal WBC range : 4 - 11 thou/uL

Age-wise ideal WBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal WBC value
<5 years	4.179
5-10 years	4.366
10-15 years	4.561
15-20 years	4.765
20-25 years	4.978
25-30 years	5.201
30-35 years	5.433
35-40 years	5.676
40-45 years	5.93
45-50 years	6.195
50-55 years	6.472
55-60 years	6.761
60-70 years	7.063
70-80 years	7.379
80-90 years	7.709
90-100 years	8.054
>100 years	8.414

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease WBC levels include:

• Infections, most commonly caused by bacteria and some viruses, less commonly by fungi or parasites
• Bone marrow damage
• Overwhelming infections (e.g., sepsis)
• Inflammation or inflammatory conditions such as vasculitis or inflammatory bowel disease
• Myelodysplastic syndrome

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Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	102.381
5-10 years	106.957
10-15 years	106.743
15-20 years	106.529
20-25 years	106.316
25-30 years	106.103
30-35 years	105.891
35-40 years	105.679
40-45 years	105.468
45-50 years	105.257
50-55 years	105.047
55-60 years	104.837
60-70 years	104.627
70-80 years	104.418
80-90 years	104.209
90-100 years	104.001
>100 years	103.793

High WBC and Chloride levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 11 thou/uL for WBC and more than 107 mmol/L for Chloride, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a WBC and Chloride test. In most hospitals WBC and Chloride results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.