Thursday 15 September 2011

Emedinews: Dr Good Dr Bad: A patient with pain in abdomen was found to have TLC > 20000.

Situation: A patient with pain in abdomen was found to have TLC > 20000.
Dr Good: Rule out liver abscess
Dr Bad: Get TLC repeated
Lesson: Liver abscess typically has TLC > 15000.


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