Treatment and symptoms of WBC 11.8 thou/uL | Diet for high White blood cell count level 11.8 thou/uL

WBC 11.8

High WBC level of 11.8 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal WBC (white blood cell) count of 11.8 may indicate an underlying immune response to infection, inflammation, or other systemic conditions. A WBC level of 11.8 could be linked to bacterial or viral infections, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow issues, or certain medications. Symptoms might include fever, chills, fatigue, or general weakness depending on the underlying cause. Monitoring WBC levels is essential in tracking the body’s ability to fight infections and managing immune-related conditions. Treatment options vary, but diet change should be your primary focus.

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Ideal levels of WBC in the blood are approximately 4 - 11 thou/uL (Men)

Ideal agewise WBC level for men :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.047
5-10 years 4.095
10-15 years 4.143
15-20 years 4.192
20-25 years 4.241
25-30 years 4.291
30-35 years 4.342
35-40 years 4.393
40-45 years 4.445
45-50 years 4.497
50-55 years 4.55
55-60 years 4.604
60-70 years 4.658
70-80 years 4.713
80-90 years 4.769
90-100 years 4.825
>100 years 4.882

*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.

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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with high WBC levels:

  • Symptoms of High WBC Levels (Leukocytosis):
    • Fever
    • Fatigue or weakness
    • Unexplained weight loss
    • Excessive sweating, especially at night
    • Swollen or painful lymph nodes
    • Abdominal pain (in some cases)
  • Treatments for High WBC Levels:
    • Treating the underlying cause (e.g., infection, inflammation, or blood cancers such as leukemia)
    • Antibiotics or antiviral medications if the high WBC count is due to an infection
    • Chemotherapy or radiation therapy for blood cancers (e.g., leukemia or lymphoma)
    • Medications to reduce inflammation or control autoimmune diseases, if necessary
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Ideal levels of WBC in the blood are approximately 4-11 thou/uL (Women)

Ideal agewise WBC level for women :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.049
5-10 years 4.098
10-15 years 4.148
15-20 years 4.198
20-25 years 4.249
25-30 years 4.301
30-35 years 4.353
35-40 years 4.406
40-45 years 4.46
45-50 years 4.514
50-55 years 4.569
55-60 years 4.625
60-70 years 4.681
70-80 years 4.738
80-90 years 4.796
90-100 years 4.854
>100 years 4.913
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Certain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your WBC is not in the normal range (4-11 thou/uL), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.

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What to do after WBC blood test?

If bleeding occurs after your WBC test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a WBC blood draw. If you feel pain following the WBC test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.

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