What does it mean to have a high TLC level in a blood test?
If you have a high TLC level in a blood test, it indicates that you might have an infection or suffer from an underlying medical condition.
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Yes, dehydration may cause homoconcentration which can double the white blood cells in healthy people. Though rarely but it is advised to get a retest done after being fully hydrated.
Last updated on 10 May 2023
The cells in the blood are counted during the CBC test. It is automated and gives approximately accurate results.
The hemogram test includes hemoglobin, white blood cell count, platelet count, and detailed red blood cell indices. Automated complete blood count also gives information for differential which gives information about percentages and absolute numbers of different subgroups of white blood cells.
RBC is a type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. Haemoglobin is found only in red blood cells and the count is about 25 million per cell.
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