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My son has a platlet count of 459 and wbc of 15.8 he was seen in the hospital about a week and a half ago and his wbc was 43k then dropped to 21?
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LEUKOCYTOSIS: There is an increase of WBC showing infection? The other components of the diff counting should be evaluated and follow up lab. Is needed or hematology referral.
Answered 6/10/2014
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