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Does Endometriosis Cause Elevated White Blood Count?

C can an elevated white blood count of 29000 be related to my endometriosis and not just the breast reduction the doctor see have ruled out many infections and no nothing s growing in the cultures but I do have endometriosis so I m wondering if that s the reason I have an elevated blood white blood count
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Hello,
Thanks for writing in to hcm.
Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition causing chronic pelvic pain in most of the patients having endometriosis.
Hence due to inflammation there can be a rise in the white blood cell count.
Hope your query was answered.
Regards,
Dr.Riyanka
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Does Endometriosis Cause Elevated White Blood Count?

Hello, Thanks for writing in to hcm. Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition causing chronic pelvic pain in most of the patients having endometriosis. Hence due to inflammation there can be a rise in the white blood cell count. Hope your query was answered. Regards, Dr.Riyanka