1. What is the possible condition of the patient? 2. Are the leukocyte count and differential count normal? 3. What is the probable ethology of this disorder? 4. What are the immunologic/serologic manifestations of infection? 5. Are there any laboratory test that would further support the infection?
1. What is the possible condition of the patient? 2. Are the leukocyte count and differential count normal? 3. What is the probable ethology of this disorder? 4. What are the immunologic/serologic manifestations of infection? 5. Are there any laboratory test that would further support the infection?
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1. What is the possible condition of the patient?
2. Are the leukocyte count and differential count normal?
3. What is the probable ethology of this disorder?
4. What are the immunologic/serologic manifestations of infection?
5. Are there any laboratory test that would further support the infection?
![A 5-year-old girl was taken to the pediatrician by her
mother because of recurrent high fevers over the past few
days. Physical examination revealed a light-colored rash
but no other abnormalities. The child was referred to the
clinic for a complete blood count.
Laboratory Data
The complete blood count revealed normal erythrocyte
parameters; however, the total leukocyte count was 4.0 x
10%/L. The differential count revealed a lymphocyte count
of 40%; all of the lymphocytes were mature and small.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faf234859-83ca-4e59-be20-3cebd6de40c0%2F52a35690-e7ef-4046-aa4d-2f95a91bdd42%2Ffdid8lm_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A 5-year-old girl was taken to the pediatrician by her
mother because of recurrent high fevers over the past few
days. Physical examination revealed a light-colored rash
but no other abnormalities. The child was referred to the
clinic for a complete blood count.
Laboratory Data
The complete blood count revealed normal erythrocyte
parameters; however, the total leukocyte count was 4.0 x
10%/L. The differential count revealed a lymphocyte count
of 40%; all of the lymphocytes were mature and small.
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