Is WBC 5.73 normal, high or low? What does White blood cell count level 5.73 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: October 8, 2025

WBC 5.73

Your WBC level of 5.73 is a Normal WBC level.

Normal 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 4.229
5-10 years 4.471
10-15 years 4.727
15-20 years 4.998
20-25 years 5.284
25-30 years 5.587
30-35 years 5.907
35-40 years 6.245
40-45 years 6.603
45-50 years 6.981
50-55 years 7.381
55-60 years 7.804
60-70 years 8.251
70-80 years 8.724
80-90 years 9.224
90-100 years 9.753
>100 years 10.312

*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 4.236
5-10 years 4.486
10-15 years 4.751
15-20 years 5.031
20-25 years 5.328
25-30 years 5.642
30-35 years 5.975
35-40 years 6.328
40-45 years 6.701
45-50 years 7.096
50-55 years 7.515
55-60 years 7.959
60-70 years 8.429
70-80 years 8.926
80-90 years 9.453
90-100 years 10.011
>100 years 10.602

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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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