Medyra
Blood Count

Reviewed: 13. Juli 2026

Mono Monocytes

Unit: /nl

Quick Explanation

Monocytes are white blood cells that absorb and remove pathogens and regulate inflammatory processes. Elevated values often occur with chronic inflammation or during recovery from an infection. Low values usually have no clinical significance.

📊 Reference Values

Normal
0.1 – 0.8 /nl
Elevated
above 0.8 /nl

ℹ️ Reference ranges may vary slightly between laboratories. Always compare your value with the reference range from your own lab report.

🔍 Possible Causes

Value too high — possible causes

  • ·Chronic inflammation
  • ·Recovery phase after infection
  • ·Certain blood disorders
  • ·Autoimmune diseases

This list shows possible causes — not a diagnosis. Only your doctor can correctly interpret your result.

🩺 Questions for Your Doctor

  • What could explain my elevated monocyte count?
  • Is further investigation needed?

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Medical Disclaimer

The content on this page is for general information only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for health-related questions. Lab values should always be assessed in the context of your personal medical history.

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