How to calculate a left shift in a complete blood count?
This is done by dividing the individual counts of each type by the total white blood cell count. A technician will do it for you.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
Yes, 18,0000 is a good number
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It might indicate you have anemia
Hyperthyroidism causes mild decreases in total white blood cell count, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia and increases, normal or mild decreases in total white blood cell count.
In adults, a blood sample is drawn from a vein in the arm. In young children and babies, the blood sample is usually collected from a finger or heel.
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