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Understanding Low White Blood Cell Counts. White blood cells are the body's best defensive weapons in the fight against germs and disease, so when white blood cell counts drop as a result of chemotherapy, radiation treatment, or certain types of cancer, it puts the patient in a vulnerable position.
A lower than normal white blood cell count is called leukopenia. A decreased WBC count may be due to: 1  Autoimmune diseases (such as systemic lupus erythematosus)  Bone marrow failure (for example, due to infection, tumor, radiation, or fibrosis)