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Increase in WBC (~27300) indicates what is patient is suffering from herpes joster from mouth to ear? Is it related to infection or blood issue?
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Herpes Zoster is a viral disease not a blood borne infectious disease. Acyclovir is drug of choice for herpes zoster to be taken three times a day along with some pain killer. Its a self limiting disease nd disappears in a week's time.
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Dear lybrate-user, This is related to your active infection. I hope you are under treatment and continuing as recommended. Wish you early recovery!
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