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What Does Blood Test Report Suggest?

Hello Doc,my child is suffering from fever from last 10days.dr,prescribed blood test for my 12yrs child.blood report shows total leucocyte count is 2900/cumm.,n widal test positive s.typhi O 1:320,s.typhi H 1:320. so is it possible that TLC is decrease n widal test is positive.pls do needful
Mon, 12 May 2014
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Yes this is called typhoid induced leucopenia.It will come to normal in 3-4 weeks after fever subsided.Please continue using antibiotics for 2 weeks as they are called carriers of this disease.

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What Does Blood Test Report Suggest?

Yes this is called typhoid induced leucopenia.It will come to normal in 3-4 weeks after fever subsided.Please continue using antibiotics for 2 weeks as they are called carriers of this disease.