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Expected Values (Dacie and Lewis Practical Haematology)
White Blood Cell values for normal adults expressed as a mean ±2SD (95% Range)
Adults (x10
9
/L) Adults (%)
White Blood Cell Count 4.0-10.0 NA
Neutrophils 2.0-7.0 40-80
Lymphocytes 1.0-3.0 20-40
Monocytes 0.2-1.0 2-10
Eosinophils 0.02-0.5 1-6
Basophils 0.02-0.1 <1-2
The values above may vary due to a wide range of factors, such as sex, diurnal variations, exercise, physical stress or trauma, pregnancy,
indigestion of food, and cigarette smoking.