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What Causes Elevated T-cell Count?

Sir, I am 69, i have TC 21000 cells/cu.mm, DC: Neutrophils - 85% Lymphocytes - 13%, Eosino - 5%, Monocytes - 1%, RBS normal, Hb - 16.8 , serum creatinine - 1.1 mg/dL, serum uric acid - 8.33 mg/dL, C reactive protein negative, ASO negative, Rheumatoid factor-negative. I am using allopurinol for knee pain under prescription. Why i have such high TC count and neutrophil count? Is there any danger with that please suggest me what to do. Doctor says nothing to get worried. i have no symptoms of fever.
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
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Kindly repeat the FBC to exclude the lab error. It occurs mostly in infections.
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Dr Saad Sultan
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What Causes Elevated T-cell Count?

Welcome at HCM I appreciate your health concerns Kindly repeat the FBC to exclude the lab error. It occurs mostly in infections. Regards Dr Saad Sultan