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My daughter had a blood test done and her leucocyte esterase was high. 75. she doesent have a bladder infection. what does it mean?

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Dr. Melissa Hodeib answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Need follow up : An elevated white blood cell count typically is a sign of an infection however an elevated white blood cell count without a good explanation needs to be worked up so that leukemia can be ruled out. Make sure she has a follow up with her doctor asap

Answered 4/8/2016

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