Immunity and lymphocytes

2021-06-03 08:30:51
Is an absolute lymphocytes count of 1.75 And lymphocyte percentage of 34 low after steroids usage in covid, after 3 weeks of recovery, along with total leucocytes count of 5.01. Does it indicate the patient is immunocompromised or has suppressed immunity?
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Actually after  4-6 hr of injection of steroids there is decrease in lymphocytes .T lymphocytes decrease more than B lymphocytes. It ll increase later . Don't worry. Take vit c every day. Exercise.

Answered2021-06-03 08:52:17

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