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It sounds like your white blood cell (WBC) count has significantly increased over the past four weeks. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Normal WBC Range: Typically between 4,500 and 11,000 cells per microliter
- Leukocytosis: A WBC count higher than 11,000 cells per microliter
- Possible Causes:
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It sounds like your white blood cell (WBC) count has significantly increased over the past four weeks. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Normal WBC Range: Typically between 4,500 and 11,000 cells per microliter.
- Leukocytosis: A WBC count higher than 11,000 cells per microliter.
- Possible Causes:
- Infections
- Allergies
- Immune system disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus)
- Tissue damage (e.g., burns, injuries)
- Thyroid conditions
- Tooth decay
- Cigarette smoke
- Pregnancy
- High stress levels
- Splenectomy
- Obesity
- Certain medications (e.g., corticosteroids, beta-agonists, epinephrine)
- Leukemia: High WBC counts can be a sign of leukemia, though this is rare.

It's important to discuss these results with your healthcare provider to determine the underlying cause and appropriate next steps.

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