- Female
- 43 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm looking at my blood work results and I'm curious about my white blood cell count, which is 13.3, and my neutrophils are at 75.4 with lymphocytes at 17.8. I don't have any symptoms, but I've been taking Topamax for my headaches. Should I be worried about these numbers?
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yes u haveto consult
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Neurologist
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