There are many different types of TMJ disorder, any one of which may be related to a number of causes. The most common TMJ problems occur when the temporomandibular joint itself or the surrounding muscles are put under intense or continuous stress. Causes of TMJ can be either mental or physical.
Cancer and its treatment can weaken your bodyâs immune system by affecting the blood cells that protect us against disease and germs. As a result, your body canât fight infection, foreign substances, and disease as well as a healthy personâs body can.
White blood cells, also called the leukocytes, help fight off infections in your body. Normally you will have between 3,500 and 5,000 white blood cells per microliter of blood. Less than this is considered low. A low white blood cell count means your body's ability to fight off infections is compromised. Types White blood cells come in five types: basophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, monocytes and neutrophils.