The complete blood count (CBC) is a blood test that is most commonly ordered by the doctors. This test is done in various conditions and diseases. The test helps to determine the various cellular of ...

Of 289 patients with bacteremia, 52% had normal WBC count and 17% had neither WBC elevation nor fever. Despite multiple studies showing that a normal white blood cell (WBC) count does not exclude ...

Every time you experience a common cold or other symptoms of infection, it is an indication of a low WBC count. Also known as leukocytes, white blood cells form 1% of your blood but have a very ...

Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: I am a male, 84 years old and in pretty good health. The only problems I have are high blood pressure and ...

Exercise and WBCs Can Exercise Reduce WBCs? Normal WBC Count Causes of Low WBC Count Preventing Infection Exercise generally boosts your immune activity and white blood cell count. However, ...

Blood platelet counts at the higher end of normal suggest a high risk of cancer in men aged 60 or over, and should be investigated, according to new research. Blood platelet counts at the higher end ...

Sperm are male reproductive cells present in the ejaculate. A doctor can tell someone their sperm count using a test called semen analysis. The average sperm count is between 40 million and 300 ...

Your doctor will usually check your red blood cell count together with your other blood cell counts to look for conditions that cause low counts (anemia) or high counts. Many health conditions can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — While the standard diagnosis of a chronic infection after total hip arthroplasty takes into ...