Infection
A few bacterial infections such as typhoid fever, leishmaniasis, ehrlichiosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, rickettsia, tularemia, brucellosis, and Staphylococcus aureus would lead to leukopenia. This is because the bacteria causing those conditions would cause damage to your bone marrows. As a result, the production of your white blood cells would be increased and cause excessive demand in the body. In chronic or severe infections, it might cause many life-threatening complications. The key is to alleviate inflammation causing by those health issues to deal with the underlying condition. [6]
