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Suggest Treatment For High Neutrophil Count

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Posted on Wed, 29 Apr 2015
Question: I dont know how visible the photo is but i am concerned with rising neutrophil count. Do these seem normal or should i bring to my DRs attention
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (44 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Increased neutrophil count is generally due to infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Increased neutrophil count is generally due to infection.
It is important to see other factors like RBC and platelet count,ESR etc.
It is important to know your symptoms and reason for investigations.

Your condition need proper clinical evaluation and investigations.
Investigations may include complete hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,renal function test,Urine RE/ME,ultrasound of abdomen,Chest X-ray (PA view).
It is important to investigate for underlying cause.
Proper treatment depend upon findings.

Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.

Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Suggest Treatment For High Neutrophil Count

Brief Answer: Increased neutrophil count is generally due to infection. Detailed Answer: Hello Increased neutrophil count is generally due to infection. It is important to see other factors like RBC and platelet count,ESR etc. It is important to know your symptoms and reason for investigations. Your condition need proper clinical evaluation and investigations. Investigations may include complete hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,renal function test,Urine RE/ME,ultrasound of abdomen,Chest X-ray (PA view). It is important to investigate for underlying cause. Proper treatment depend upon findings. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your question. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX