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On cosentyx for psoriatic arthritis. cough, drainage and night wheeezing. last year i had pulmonary tests for same symptoms but no asthma. wbc elevated 12.3 (<11.3 norm), only other elevation was baso 1.3 (< 1 norm) medication side effect? thoughts?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh
Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 38 years experience
Mgt: I would suggest a virtual appointment with Pulmonology. Some possible conditions include restrictive lung disease, lung mass, or a chronic infection. I would like to see the PFT report.
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