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IF you are a paraplegic and have a high white blood count what could be the causes?
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∙ 15y ago
I'd first consider the possibility of an infection. I'd test first for a UTI (urinary tract infection)-- they are common in paraplegics. If the urine were cloudy or foul-smelling, those would be signs of UTIs.
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