WBC are the cells that protect us against foreign substances and infectious disease. These cells protect us from many things like bacteria, viruses, and germs that come in contact with our bodies. WBC come from the bone marrow and circulate in the blood.

Top Dallas GA chiropractor explains how low WBC counts can be caused by nutritional or vitamin deficiency or diseases such as blood-borne cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. This condition would also make you very susceptible to a bacterial infection.

Dallas GA Chiropractor Explains The Different Types of White Blood Cells

When a healthcare provider gets blood work done, there are many constituents in the blood. There are several types of WBC. A high WBC count can indicate problems such as trauma, allergy, inflammation, infection, or other diseases. There are several types of WBC. Neutrophils are about 60% of WBC. Lymphocytes make up 30%. Monocytes make up 6%. Eosinophils make up 3% and basophils make up 1%.

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