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My eosinophil % is 9.8 my wbc count is 6.8 i multiplied the 2, my absolute eosinophil count is 66.64. is this correct? and is this normal?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Your absolute eosinophil count is ten times higher, i.e. 666 per mm3 (0.098 x 6,800), which is quite high. It suggests an allergic condition or sometimes a parasitic infection. Discuss with your doctor. If it persists and the cause isn't apparent, ask about consultation with an allergist or infectious diseases specialist; or perhaps hematologist. Good luck.

Answered 6/4/2023

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