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  • 50 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've recently got my blood test results back, and they show a WBC count of 115,000 and a lower lymphocyte count. I've been having constant issues like fever, coughing, and breathing troubles, and occasionally I get stomach issues too. I'm really worriedis this something I should be concerned about, and what do you think might be causing these symptoms?

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-It sounds like your body is fighting an infection, as a high WBC count often indicates that. The decreased lymphocytes could suggest a viral or chronic infection. Given your symptoms of fever, cough, and breathing issues, it's important to follow up with

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Consult a Haematologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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