A member asked:

My sons wbc is getti g higher..it was 11.000 last aug 2015 it is now 19.700 his platelet count is also high at 578.000 should i worry?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Of concern: Definitely of concern. Without a clinical context hard to comment. It sounds like his pediatrician was following his counts for a reason. If you do not hear back from his physician call the office in order to have an explanation for the results and what to do next.

Answered 1/21/2016

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