The cellular composition of blood at any healthy child is quite constant. Any changes of indicators of blood towards increase or reduction gain great value directed by the correct diagnosis. And by that allow to reveal early symptoms of the begun disease. One of such characteristic symptoms is increase or reduction in the amount of leukocytes in the child's blood.
Instruction
1. Leukocytes are called white blood cells in which center there is a kernel. The main function of leukocytes immune, that is protection of an organism against influence of alien bacteria and also the toxins getting to blood. The state at which the level of leukocytes in peripheral blood goes down lower than 4.0 x 109/l is called a leykopeniya. If analyses showed the low level of leukocytes, first of all make sure that process of preparation for testing of blood and urine was correct. Incorrect preparation, the use of separate products the day before can lead to the distorted indicators in analyses. Surely show results of analyses to the pediatrician. He will make necessary recommendations and will direct to consultation to experts.
2. Pay attention to what drugs your child took recently. The plentiful use of antibiotics, prescribing of streptocides, some analgetics, can lead to sharp decrease in leukocytes. Try to exclude these medicines from the use whenever possible.
3. If the leykopeniya is followed by dizziness, weakness, perhaps it is a consequence of decrease in protective functions of an organism. In such cases strengthen immune functions of an organism of the child. Consult with the expert concerning use of dietary supplements (special immunomoduliruyushchiy substances).
4. The condition of a leykopeniya is often shown at cold in the chest when immune forces of an organism are oppressed. If decrease in white blood cells is caused by this state, give to the child all components necessary for strengthening and increase in immunity. Also surely include the use of vitamins B this period.
5. Decrease in leukocytes in blood can be symptom of diseases, the caused heavy viral or bacterial infections and also symptom of a renal failure, a disease of marrow, some forms of a leukosis, radiation sickness, anemia, anaphylactic shock. By means of the doctor try to exclude these diseases (additional researches will be necessary), then it will be simpler to expert to appoint the corresponding treatment.