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What Could Be Done For High Eosinophils Level And Persistent Diarrhea?

hello, all my reports like endoscopy, colonoscopy blood test, stool test, thyroid function,vit B12,comes normal only eosiniphils level is slightly high(17%) but persistent diorhhea is there along with flatulence. Doctors are suspecting IBS. what u say?
Mon, 13 Jan 2014
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Hi...could even be worm infestation...as worm infestation causes increase in eosinophil count and can even lead diarrhea...so try deworming yourself...and see if that helps...you can also take preprobiotics to restore the normal microbial flora after deworming...

Dr. Ashish Verma
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What Could Be Done For High Eosinophils Level And Persistent Diarrhea?

Hi...could even be worm infestation...as worm infestation causes increase in eosinophil count and can even lead diarrhea...so try deworming yourself...and see if that helps...you can also take preprobiotics to restore the normal microbial flora after deworming... Dr. Ashish Verma