What does a high WBC mean in a blood test?
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A high WBC can happen with infection, inflammation, stress, some medicines, smoking, or blood and immune conditions, but the meaning depends on the full CBC, symptoms, trends, and exam. AI can explain common reasons and questions to ask, while fever, severe symptoms, very abnormal results, or fast changes should be reviewed by a clinician.
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