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What would cause you to get staph infection, my right lymph node to swell and a viral infection right after another?
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Recurrent Infections: Causes of chronic infections: foreign body, vascular obstruction, long term antibiotics, severe combined immunodeficiency, thymic aplasia, leukocyte adhesion deficiency, failure to thrive, lymphoma, leukaemia, multiple myeloma, corticosteroids, chemotherapy agents, hiv/aids, splenectomy, malnutrition, common variable immune deficiency, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, peripheral vascular disease.
Answered 10/16/2012
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I get staph infections very regularly. Since they are very common for me is it possible for them to cause more problems internally?
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My dr did not explain any of this, means viral infection? Wbc10.7, rbc5.11, neut 87%, lymph7%, neut abs 9.4, lymph abs .8, all others norm. Mailed w/o explanations, just curious if normal. Mono neg.
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