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Leukocyte count - varies throughout the day ⢠minimum in the morning ⢠maximum in the afternoon Leukocytosis â increased Le count - normal (Le released from stores) ⢠after meal (postprandial) ⢠⢠⢠⢠heavy physical activity emotional stress hot environment pregnancy adults, children - abnormal (production of new Le) ⢠infectious diseases ⢠intoxication ⢠cancer 4 - 10.109.l-1 Leukopenia â decreased Le count ⢠some diseases (e.g. influenza, tuberculosis) ⢠some medicaments