
What Does Leucocytes In Stool Test Indicate?

Question: Hi my six month old daughter has been having frequent, small motions which are lose. We got a stool test done and everything seems fine other than the leucocytes which are 10-15. Please advise.
Brief Answer:
Viral diarrhoea
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It seems like viral infection. Pus cells are high ( mostly viral infection )
Antibiotics are unnecessary. I usually give ORS, zinc and probiotics like bifilac. Discuss with your treating doctor.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
Viral diarrhoea
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It seems like viral infection. Pus cells are high ( mostly viral infection )
Antibiotics are unnecessary. I usually give ORS, zinc and probiotics like bifilac. Discuss with your treating doctor.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
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