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Sooo....this week I have seen a fever for 6 days but 100.00. 102.5 calls us to the er. So what do we Do? Yes neutrphil and white count is low. So now what? After forcing a complete blood count even though everything was ok. No sign of bacteria... question this is the 3rd week after strep. So what if we do whole 30? What is whole 30....we have an appointment in a week to discuss neupogen. What is it?

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