In a home with older toilets, an average flush uses about 3.6 gallons (13.6 liters), and the daily use is 18.8 gallons (71.2 liters) per person per day. In a home with ultra-low-flow (ULF) toilets, with an average flush volume of 1.6 gallons (6 liters), the daily use is 9.1 gallons (34.4 liters) per person per day.
Quick Answer. Elevated monocyte levels, or monocytosis, may be due to chronic inflammatory disease, stress response, leukemia, parasitic or viral infection or tuberculosis, as MedlinePlus indicates. A complete blood count gives insight into the number of each kind of blood cell present in the body, according to WebMD.
1 Monocytes help get rid of dead or damaged tissue and regulate your body's immune response. 2  Infections, cancer, autoimmune diseases and other conditions can cause an increased number of monocytes. 3  A decreased number can be the result of toxins, chemotherapy and other causes.