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Does the white blood cell count decrease when fighting an infection?
This is because your body releases more of these cells to fight the infection. However, if you have certain illnesses such as HIV or cancer, your white blood cell count can drop to very low levels. Taking medicines that weaken your immune system may reduce your WBC.
it produces antibodies to fight bacteria, viruses, and other potentially harmful invaders. Neutrophils. They kill and digest bacteria and fungi. They are the most type of white blood cells and are the first line of defense in the event of an infection.
Adults have a low white blood cell count of less than 4,000 cells per microliter of blood. Low white blood cell counts can be an indicator of certain medical conditions, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, vitamin deficiency, or side effects of cancer treatment.
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