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QUERY REGARDING CBC

2019-08-09 13:18:31
Can someone pls tell me that WBC or TLC count rises only in bacterial infection or it rises in viral infection as well?
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It rises in bacterial infections...and may fall in viral infections

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It's more specific for bacterial infection. It may even be below normal in viral infection

Answered2019-08-09 13:30:33

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Mostly in bacterial it increse.

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