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If person not feeling well and is flu-ish, but has no fever and cbc is all normal- can this rule out a major infection?
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Yes: With extremely rare exceptions, in an Immunocompetent person, most infections are associated with some change in blood cell differential counts with or without fever
Answered 10/5/2015
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