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My biopsy showed non-specific inflammation. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I had excision biopsy for a lump in the left leg. The result shows the features of non-specific inflammatory lesion. What does it mean? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Inflammation means your body's response to a self or foreign allergen or antigen. The allergens are usually proteins either self or foreign. It includes bacterial or viral protein or your own cell protein which is now recognized as foreign by your immune system. This ... Read Full »
What is your opinion regarding my wife's colon polyp?
Query: Hi doctor, My wife has been detected to have a 1.5 cm sessile polyp in descending colon in colonoscopy. One doctor said that there is nothing to be worried as it is harmless and the other says just opposite. Please give your opinion. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Before providing an answer, it would be helpful to gather more information. Are there any other polyps detected, or is this the only one found during the colonoscopy? Does she have a family history of colon cancer? Was there any indication of bleeding, or was it a rou... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, My blood test shows lymphocytes 60% where the normal range is 20% to 45%. I had immunophenotyping and the values are CD23 - 2.11%, CD19 - 0.30% and CD5 - 79.9%. What does it indicate? Am I a leukemia patient? Please advise. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would also like to know the total leukocyte count, platelets, and RBC (red blood cell) count. Have you had an ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) done? Is this the only CBC (complete blood count) you have ever had? Are there any accompanying symptoms like fever, chi... Read Full »