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What Do High Lymphocytes Count Indicate?

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Posted on Tue, 29 Sep 2015
Question: got my blood work: low platelet count (127 k/mm3), high lymphocytes(49%) What causes low platelet count? What does high lymphocytes mean?
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Answered by Dr. Hardik Sanghvi (47 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Malaria, dengue, simple viral fever.

Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have slightly high lymphocytes count with low platelet count. It is commonly seen in dengue, malaria and other viral fever or subclinical viral fever. You should go for malaria and dengue tests. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment according to diagnosis.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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What Do High Lymphocytes Count Indicate?

Brief Answer: Malaria, dengue, simple viral fever. Detailed Answer: Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have slightly high lymphocytes count with low platelet count. It is commonly seen in dengue, malaria and other viral fever or subclinical viral fever. You should go for malaria and dengue tests. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment according to diagnosis. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.