Causes of high white blood cell count in babies

Many babies have some sudden physical symptoms after birth and their parents need to provide timely care and treatment for their children. Some parents who are parents for the first time may be very unfamiliar with their children's sudden physical symptoms. Next, we will introduce the reasons for high white blood cell count in babies.

Pathological leukocytosis:

(1) Diseases caused by certain bacterial infections, especially local inflammation and systemic infection caused by pyogenic cocci, such as abscess, purulent meningitis, pneumonia, appendicitis, otitis media, tonsillitis, empyema, pyelitis, salpingitis, cholecystitis and sepsis.

(2) Diseases caused by certain viral infections: Japanese encephalitis, infectious mononucleosis, measles, etc.

(3) Severe tissue damage or necrosis: such as after major surgery, burns, acute bleeding, severe trauma, vascular embolism, etc.

(4) Allergic reactions: such as transfusion reactions, drug allergies, acute allergic diseases, etc.

(5) Poisoning reactions: such as various drug poisoning, pesticide poisoning, heavy metal poisoning, diabetic acidosis, pregnancy poisoning, etc.

(6) Tumors and blood diseases: chronic myeloid leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, etc.

(7) The use of certain chemical drugs that increase white blood cells promotes an increase in white blood cells. This is often seen in patients whose white blood cell count decreases sharply during chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and who need to increase their white blood cells as quickly as possible for the next course of treatment.

First of all, the phenomenon of high white blood cell count in babies is likely to cause some immune diseases in children. Parents should pay attention to their children's diet, especially for those who are breastfeeding. Remember to maintain a nutritious balance of milk powder for children.