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My son is having a fever and increased white blood cell count. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My child had adenoids as per X-ray and sleeps with his mouth open. A few days back, he had a fever and cold, which continued for ten days. In the blood report, the WBC count was 27010 cells per microliter, and the platelet count was 121000 platelets per microliter. Again after five d... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Having adenoids on an X-ray is normal. They usually start shrinking at the age of 7 years or more. For the high WBC (white blood cell) count, I reviewed your reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity); I would suggest g... Read Full »