A member asked:

What if you ave a small fever of 99.9 and a white cell count of 20,000?

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Dr. Jeff McFadden answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

You need help: A WBC count of 20,000 is high and ominous until the cause is found. The fever is expected and may fluctuate and doesn't help determine WHERE the problem is. There is a laundry list of possibilities for a high WBC count. Seek expert advice.

Answered 7/8/2014

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