If test results indicate a high lymphocyte count, a person's doctor may perform additional tests to determine if the lymphocyte count is harmless and temporary or it signals a more serious underlying issue, such as blood cancer or a chronic infection.
Just what is the Occupational Outlook Handbook? The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a career guide provided by the U.S. Government's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). It provides information on a wide range of occupations. For each profession, it describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings and expected job prospects.
Conditions seen by the occupational hand therapist include fractures of the hand or arm, lacerations and amputations, burns, and surgical repairs of tendons and nerves. Acquired conditions such as tendonitis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome also are treated by hand specialists.