U‐Shaped Relationship Between White Blood Cell Counts and Incident Hypertension in Military Young Adults: The CHIEF Study, 2014–2020

ABSTRACT Background Systemic low‐grade inflammation, which is characterized by increased counts of blood leukocytes (white blood cells, WBCs), can lead to hypertension, while reduced WBC counts caused by the use of some substances, e.g., alcohol, can also lead to hypertension. However, there have be...

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Published in:	Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Main Authors:	Kun‐Zhe Tsai, Chia‐Wei Hong, Yun‐Chen Chang, Wei‐Chun Huang, Xuemei Sui, Carl J. Lavie, Gen‐Min Lin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-10-01
Subjects:	cohort study hypertension total leukocyte count young adults
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.70286