What are the reasons for high white blood cell count in children reaching 30,000?

Patient's question:

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Doctor's answer:

White blood cell count is high, indicating inflammation in the body. It could be due to a cold with fever, trauma, or respiratory infections, soft tissue infections, etc., which can increase white blood cells in the body. Treatment requires Western medicine antibiotics, while traditional Chinese medicine uses heat-clearing and detoxifying herbs. Both can help reduce white blood cell count.