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My mother has symptoms like flu. and a cbc shows low wbc and high monocytes. she had influenza a 3 montsh ago. is she infected with a virus?
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Influenza: Not likely. A repeat CBC 2-3 week later may clarify the picture. See your doctor.
Answered 7/10/2018
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