A lack of iron tends to result in low blood count.
White Blood Cell count less than 500 places the patient at risk for a fatal infection.
Anemia or low red blood cell count causes fatigue and dizziness.
Illnesses and disease can cause low white blood cell count. This is determined by doing a blood test and being evaluated by a doctor.
A low white blood cell count is of concern and your vet should be looking into it further. A high white blood cell means that your horse is fighting infection.
Not getting enough protein from meat, reduces the iron intake, which causes the problem
Having a low blood count means your blood is low on one of it's cell types. The symptoms are different depending on which, for example a low red cell count makes you anaemic and a low white cell count makes your immunity system drop.
A low platelet count, called thrombocytopenia, causes the blood to fail to clot easily. A healthy platelet count should be between 150,000 and 450,000 platelets per micro liter of blood. A level lower than 150,000 platelets indicates thrombocytopenia.
If you have an elevated white blood cell count of 70000 you will be subjected to other tests. These other tests will help determine why your blood count is elevated.
Eczema do not cause low white blood cell count.
It can go pretty low actually. One can survive of a blood count of 6 million.
I have a low platelet count which causes me blood clotting problems and I have been recommended by my haematologist not to smoke marijuana or use cannabis products.
Normal count is 7000 to 10000 in 1mm3 of blood.