I've got my blood test results and I'm not sure what to make of them. My TLC is at 11.4 thousand per mm cube and eosinophils are at 8 percent. Should I be worried about these numbers? What should I do next?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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it is slightly increased, no need to worry

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Consult a Haematologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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