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What does a high white blood cell count mean?

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My WBC count is higher than the reference range. Does this always mean I have an infection?

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A high WBC count can occur with infections, inflammation, stress, certain medicines and other conditions. It does not by itself prove that an infection is present; the differential count and clinical findings are also important.

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