Is WBC 3.81 low, normal or dangerous? What does White blood cell count level 3.81 mean?

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WBC 3.81

Your WBC level of 3.81 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 4.152
5-10 years 4.31
10-15 years 4.474
15-20 years 4.644
20-25 years 4.821
25-30 years 5.005
30-35 years 5.196
35-40 years 5.394
40-45 years 5.6
45-50 years 5.813
50-55 years 6.034
55-60 years 6.264
60-70 years 6.503
70-80 years 6.751
80-90 years 7.008
90-100 years 7.275
>100 years 7.552

*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 4.157
5-10 years 4.32
10-15 years 4.49
15-20 years 4.666
20-25 years 4.849
25-30 years 5.039
30-35 years 5.237
35-40 years 5.443
40-45 years 5.657
45-50 years 5.879
50-55 years 6.11
55-60 years 6.35
60-70 years 6.599
70-80 years 6.858
80-90 years 7.127
90-100 years 7.407
>100 years 7.698

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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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