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- 35 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm dealing with a cough that's been on and off for about 2 months now. I've gotten tested for COVID, done an HRCT of my chest, and had a complete blood picture (CBP) doneall seem normal except for my white blood cell count, which is at 11500. I also had an X-ray. What should I do next?
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Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Consultation
a. Schedule an appointment with a pulmonologist or an ENT specialist for further evaluation.
b. Discuss the elevated white blood cell count and persistent cough. -
Symptom Management
a. Consider using over-the-counter cough suppressants or antihistamines if appropriate.
b. Stay hydrated and use a humidifier to ease throat irritation. -
Follow-Up Tests
a. Consider repeating the complete blood picture (CBP) if symptoms persist.
b. Discuss the possibility of allergy testing or a sputum culture with your doctor. -
Lifestyle Adjustments
a. Avoid smoking and exposure to irritants.
b. Monitor for any new symptoms or changes in the cough pattern.
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