- Male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried about my husband. His eosinophil count is 10.2 and RDW-CV is 14.4. He's been having allergic reactions every now and then. Could you tell me what might be going on and how we can bring these counts down? What kind of treatment should we consider?
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-High eosinophil levels (10.2) and occasional allergic reactions suggest possible allergies or an underlying condition like asthma or parasitic infections. Consult a doctor for tests to identify triggers, consider antihistamines, and maintain a clean envi
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