Patient's question:
Nasal congestion, illness has lasted for over a month. Previous treatment and effectiveness: not good. Test results: white blood cells 17; Mycoplasma test is positive, 1:160, diagnosed as Mycoplasma pneumoniae. What kind of help is needed: Hello, how severe is the condition?Doctor's answer:
Mycoplasma pneumonia is a common type of pneumonia in children. A definitive diagnosis can be made based on a positive mycoplasma test, the main symptom of cough, and findings on chest X-rays. This child has a high white blood cell count, which may indicate a concurrent bacterial infection. The severity of the condition needs to be confirmed with a chest X-ray. The key diagnostic criterion for mycoplasma pneumonia is changes in lung X-ray findings. With standard treatment and proper care, full recovery can be achieved, so there is no need to worry too much.Lifestyle care: The prognosis is good. Although the course of the disease may sometimes be prolonged, it will ultimately lead to complete recovery. Complications rarely occur!