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2021-05-03 04:23:51
I'm a patient with chronic ITP. I had been on prednisolone 20 mg for a few days. I've noticed that after a recent blood test my wbc count increased to 10,600 ( preferred range was 4000-10000
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Yes, that's normal for all the cell lines to increase post steroid. Nothing to worry.

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Need to consult If there is no fever nothing to worry If there is fever let us know and consult

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Yes it’s expected response

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