What does high WBC and Monocytes mean in blood test?

High WBC and Monocytes can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of WBC and Monocytes 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 Monocytes level is between 2 thou/uL to 10 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if WBC and Monocytes 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	4.166
5-10 years	4.338
10-15 years	4.518
15-20 years	4.705
20-25 years	4.9
25-30 years	5.103
30-35 years	5.314
35-40 years	5.534
40-45 years	5.763
45-50 years	6.002
50-55 years	6.25
55-60 years	6.509
60-70 years	6.778
70-80 years	7.059
80-90 years	7.351
90-100 years	7.655
>100 years	7.972

*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 Monocytes range : 2 - 10 %

Age-wise ideal Monocytes level in blood:

Age	Ideal Monocytes value
<5 years	2.083
5-10 years	2.169
10-15 years	2.259
15-20 years	2.353
20-25 years	2.45
25-30 years	2.551
30-35 years	2.657
35-40 years	2.767
40-45 years	2.882
45-50 years	3.001
50-55 years	3.125
55-60 years	3.254
60-70 years	3.389
70-80 years	3.529
80-90 years	3.675
90-100 years	3.827
>100 years	3.985

High WBC and Monocytes 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 10 % for Monocytes, 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 Monocytes test. In most hospitals WBC and Monocytes 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.