Is WBC 15.4 high, normal or dangerous? What does White blood cell count level 15.4 mean?

WBC 15.4

Your WBC level of 15.4 is a High WBC level.

High 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 4.062
5-10 years 4.125
10-15 years 4.189
15-20 years 4.254
20-25 years 4.32
25-30 years 4.387
30-35 years 4.455
35-40 years 4.524
40-45 years 4.594
45-50 years 4.665
50-55 years 4.737
55-60 years 4.81
60-70 years 4.884
70-80 years 4.959
80-90 years 5.035
90-100 years 5.113
>100 years 5.192

*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 4.063
5-10 years 4.127
10-15 years 4.192
15-20 years 4.258
20-25 years 4.326
25-30 years 4.395
30-35 years 4.465
35-40 years 4.536
40-45 years 4.608
45-50 years 4.681
50-55 years 4.755
55-60 years 4.83
60-70 years 4.907
70-80 years 4.985
80-90 years 5.064
90-100 years 5.144
>100 years 5.226
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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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How the WBC Test Is Done :

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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