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Blood infection

2018-01-15 14:43:53
Hi.. in my blood report ...Total leucocyte count (TLC) is 22,000.. Doc say its infection. and i had fever from few days. Is anything serious due to such high TLC ?
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Such high TLC is usually associated with an ongoing infection. This may mostly require inpatient treatment and intravenous antibiotics.
Next Steps
You have nothing to worry about now. Try to follow the steps laid down by your doctor.
Health Tips
Do not hesitate to get admitted if requested to.  Inpatient treatment will help in early recovery.

Answered2018-01-19 05:13:04

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