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Blood Test Showed Normocytic Anemia, Neutrophilic Leukocytosis With Toxic Change And Monocytosis. Explain

hello sir, i am male 26 here
i got a blood test of myself and the results are......
HAEMOGLOBIN: 12.4gms/dl
total w.b.c count(tc)-14,600 cells/cumm
E.S.R: 06 mm/1hr
DIFFERENTIAL COUNT(dc)
neutrophils: 68%
lymphocytes: 22%
eosinophils: 2%
monocytes: 8%
PERIPHERAL SMEAR REPORT:
RBC: Mild anisopoikilocytosis.the rbcs are normocytic/hypochromic with a few teardrop cells,target cells,acanthocytes and spherocytes.no haemparasites on the smear.
WBC: increase in distribution with neutrophilia showing toxic change and monocytosis.
PLATELETS: adequate in distribution and normal morphologically.

IMPRESSION:
1. Normocytic anaemia
2.Neutrophilic leukocytosis with toxic change and monocytosis.
no evidence of abnormal cells or blood parasites on the smear.
PLEASE SUGGEST WHAT THIS CONDITION IS...................
posted on Wed, 4 Dec 2013
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Hi
First thing to be done is a repeat count .I am not doubting the lab but some time such reports on repeat test are normal Medical science is at time be funny if
I do not understand why did you go for blood test .What was wrong with you requiring a blood test
please consult a physician for a through examination clinically
Dr Lal
Psychiatrist
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Blood Test Showed Normocytic Anemia, Neutrophilic Leukocytosis With Toxic Change And Monocytosis. Explain

Hi First thing to be done is a repeat count .I am not doubting the lab but some time such reports on repeat test are normal Medical science is at time be funny if I do not understand why did you go for blood test .What was wrong with you requiring a blood test please consult a physician for a through examination clinically Dr Lal Psychiatrist