What does high WBC and PPBG mean in blood test?

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High WBC and PPBG can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of WBC and PPBG 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 PPBG level is between 80 thou/uL to 140 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if WBC and PPBG 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 4.187
5-10 years 4.383
10-15 years 4.588
15-20 years 4.802
20-25 years 5.026
25-30 years 5.261
30-35 years 5.507
35-40 years 5.764
40-45 years 6.033
45-50 years 6.315
50-55 years 6.61
55-60 years 6.919
60-70 years 7.242
70-80 years 7.58
80-90 years 7.934
90-100 years 8.305
>100 years 8.693

*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 PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:
Age Ideal PPBG value
<5 years 83.736
5-10 years 87.646
10-15 years 91.739
15-20 years 96.023
20-25 years 100.507
25-30 years 105.201
30-35 years 110.114
35-40 years 115.256
40-45 years 120.638
45-50 years 126.272
50-55 years 132.169
55-60 years 138.341
60-70 years 138.04
70-80 years 137.739
80-90 years 137.438
90-100 years 137.138
>100 years 136.839
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High WBC and PPBG 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 140 mg/dL for PPBG, 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 PPBG test. In most hospitals WBC and PPBG 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.

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