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Very high absolute esionophil count
Sir i did my blood test because i am suffering from dry cough from last 06 month in my blood tests my eosion is 26.6% and absolute esionophil count is 4130 what treatment should i take to remove my cough
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Have you taken any medication for dry cough earlier.? Did any other lab tests like for TB? Do send reports, consult online and get prescribed. You will be alright soon.
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Dr. Asad Raza
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Eosinophilia
Eosinophilia is defined as a peripheral blood eosinophil count > 500/μL usually due to an allergic reaction or a parasitic infection or sometimes drug reaction.
SX - ask about recent travel (suggesting possible parasite exposure), allergies, medication use.
PE - Rash (allergic, dermatologic, or vasculitic disorders), abnormal lung findings (asthma, lung infections, or syndromes of pulmonary infiltration with eosinophilia), and generalized lymphadenopathy or splenomegaly (myeloproliferative disorders or cancer).
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DX - CBC. Stool Ova and Parasite. CXR.
Health Tips
TX - Sometimes corticosteroids. Anti-parasitic medication. Drugs known to be associated with eosinophilia are stopped.
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