High monocyte indicates monocytosis. It is seen in cases of infectious mononucleosis, mumps, measles, tuberculosis, leukemia, and parasitic infections. The symptoms are splenomegaly, abdominal pain, stomach fullness, shortness of breath, weight loss, and pale skin. Treatment is taken depending on the cause.
Monocytosis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Monocytosis is the increase in the percentage of monocytes (sub-type of WBC). It is associated with infections, chronic inflammation, and vascular disorders.
