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High white blood cel count. no fever. unbearable headache and distorted vision. doctor-> infection but antibiotics not helping. still high wbc. help?
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See below: Get rechecked. Either, a severe viral illness is occurring or a bacterial illness is proceeding despite the antibiotics. What is most concerning is the severe headaches and distorted vision. I would get seen now.
Answered 7/18/2013
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