Normal values: 4,000 - 11,000 cells/cu.mm (cubic millimeter)
Low TLC suggests (less than 4000 cells/cu.mm):Decrease in White Blood Cells which is termed Leucopenia. It is seen in the following conditions:•
In patients undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation therapy.•
Aplastic Anaemia - failure of formation of white and red blood cells.•
Influenza.•
Typhoid.•
malaria.•
Dengue.•
Tuberculosis.•
In patients taking Antibiotic medications e.g. minocycline.High TLC suggests (more than 11,000 cells /cu.mm):Increase in White Blood Cells is termed Leucocytosis. It is seen in the following conditions:•
It is commonly seen in acutely ill patients.•
In new born babies - this is normal and will settle down.•
Viral, fungal, bacterial and parasitic infections.•
Pneumonia.•
Trauma and Inflammation.•
Rheumatic Arthritis.•
Acute gout.•
Connective tissue disorders.•
Pelvic inflammatory disease.•
Cystitis - inflammation of the urinary bladder.•
Leukemia (blood cancer).
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tlc
hdw in a blood test
ITP
tender love and care
the blood pressure in your arteries is too high
The acronym TLC, which stands for "tender loving care," is one such clue. An ad that states the home "needs TLC" warns buyers the home is a fixer-upper and wants repairs. Although the needed work might be too costly to make the home a good buy, acknowledgment that the home needs some TLC is often a sign that the price reflects the home's location.
High red blood cells
Tender, Loving, Care.
High blood pressure.
This would mean that the person has high blood pressure and the medical term for this is hypertension.