What Causes a High Lymphocyte Count?
Lymphocyte count refers to counting and calculating percentages of different types of white blood cells.
Lymphocyte count
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- Lymphocyte count refers to counting and calculating percentages of different types of white blood cells.
- normal range
- Lymphocytes ranged from 0.2 to 0.4 (20% to 40%).
- Reference range: 0.8-4, unit: 10e9 / L.
- Clinical significance
- Increase: seen in viral infection, tuberculosis, whooping cough, infectious mononucleosis, infectious lymphocytosis, lymphocytic leukemia, and lymphosarcoma.
- Reduction: seen in cellular immunodeficiency disease, acute phase of certain infectious diseases, radiation sickness, application of adrenal corticosteroids, anti-lymphocyte globulin therapy, lymphopenia, immunodeficiency disease, gamma globulin deficiency, and so on.
- Lymphocyte counts <1500 often indicate malnutrition.