Laura R. asked

🏥  Medical

I was diagnosed with tonsil inflammation (angina) and had a fever, aches, and difficulty swallowing. The doctor suspected a bacterial infection and prescribed a blood test before antibiotics. The results showed no mononucleosis, normal blood count except for high leukocytes and neutrophils, and low lymphocytes. Is this normal, and what does it mean for my condition?

December 11th, 2023

Christina C. answered

The high leukocytes and neutrophils, along with the low lymphocytes, are indicative of a bacterial i...

December 11th, 2023

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