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Can A Blood Test With Haematocrit, WBC Count And Lymphocytes Parameters Indicate Malaria?
My doctor scared me, I have a second opinion I m 36 y/o male. Everything looks ok in my urine test but my blood test saying : haematocrit L 40.4 %my Total WBC count H 11.24 and my lymphocytes L 15 %. Doctor said I had malaria just cause I have fever. Can you help out please
Mon, 13 Jan 2014
Hi and Welcome to HCM,
This is only a rough study. Based on your signs and symptoms your Dr said.
Do malarial parasites study, CBC, blood glucose. Do you have symptoms high temperature, shivering and sweating. Do ultrasound to see liver and spleen enlarged.
Wish you speedy recovery.
Thanks
This is only a rough study. Based on your signs and symptoms your Dr said.
Do malarial parasites study, CBC, blood glucose. Do you have symptoms high temperature, shivering and sweating. Do ultrasound to see liver and spleen enlarged.
Wish you speedy recovery.
Thanks
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