Does prednisone cause high or low white blood counts?
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White blood cell counts can be low (leukopenia) due to lupus, immunosuppressive therapy, or the presence of a virus. High WBC counts may signal infection but also occur when individuals are on corticosteroids such as prednisone. ... For example, both lupus and prednisone tend to lower an individual's lymphocyte count.
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