Is WBC 1.87 low, normal or dangerous? What does White blood cell count level 1.87 mean?

WBC 1.87

Your WBC level of 1.87 is a Low WBC level.

Low WBC levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 4 thou/uL and 11 thou/uL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal WBC range for men is :4 - 11 thou/uL

Ideal values of WBC depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal WBC value
<5 years 4.075
5-10 years 4.151
10-15 years 4.229
15-20 years 4.308
20-25 years 4.389
25-30 years 4.471
30-35 years 4.555
35-40 years 4.64
40-45 years 4.727
45-50 years 4.815
50-55 years 4.905
55-60 years 4.997
60-70 years 5.09
70-80 years 5.185
80-90 years 5.282
90-100 years 5.381
>100 years 5.482

*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 range of WBC found among women :4-11 thou/uL

Ideal values of WBC depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal WBC value
<5 years 4.077
5-10 years 4.156
10-15 years 4.236
15-20 years 4.318
20-25 years 4.401
25-30 years 4.486
30-35 years 4.572
35-40 years 4.66
40-45 years 4.75
45-50 years 4.841
50-55 years 4.934
55-60 years 5.029
60-70 years 5.126
70-80 years 5.225
80-90 years 5.326
90-100 years 5.429
>100 years 5.534

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If you take a WBC blood test and the results are not in the normal range (4-11 thou/uL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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When your doctor orders a WBC test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your WBC levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your WBC test results are usually available within a few hours.

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