- male
- 7 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about my 7-year-old son's health. His IgE level is incredibly high, around 3800. What could be causing this? Also, he's been having skin blisters that sometimes have pus or fluid in them, and this has been going on and off since he was about one and a half years old. How can I control or manage these issues?
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See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
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