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Table 6
Haematology of study subjects in control (F non-endemic) and F endemic areas of G
aya region
Adult males
Adult females
Children
Control area
F endemic area
Control area
F endemic area
Control area
F endemic area
Parameter
N = 21
N = 33
N = 18
N = 30
N = 13
N = 30
WBC (×10
3
ʼ
L)
7.27 ± 0.29
6.83 ± 0.50
5.61 ± 0.44
6.88 ± 0.56
4.97 ± 0.45
9.00 ± 0.73*
RBC (×10
6
ʼ
L)
4.58 ± 0.12
4.52 ± 0.11
4.61 ± 0.17
4.26 ± 0.14
5.04 ± 0.14
4.87 ± 0.16
HGB (g/dL)
14.32 ± 0.08
11.26 ± 0.47***
13.04 ± 0.38
10.02 ± 0.2***
11.63 ± 0.15
10.95 ± 0.25
HCT (%)
42.25 ± 0.36
35.99 ± 0.94***
37.81 ± 0.69
31.94 ± 0.7***
35.93 ± 1.01
34.65 ± 0.70
MCV (fL)
88.36 ± 1.12
79.89 ± 1.53**
87.22 ± 1.00
75.94 ± 1.4***
81.81 ± 2.20
70.65 ± 1.62**
MCH (pg)
30.36 ± 0.40
25.63 ± 0.65***
28.82 ± 0.39
23.94 ± 0.5***
29.15 ± 0.26
22.4 ± 0.66***
MCHC (g/dL)
33.71 ± 0.20
31.95 ± 0.25***
32.49 ± 0.17
31.43 ± 0.22*
32.88 ± 0.10
31.58 ± 0.26*
LYM (%)
31.34 ± 0.87
31.67 ± 1.72
32.13 ± 1.42
37.38 ± 2.00
26.91 ± 0.98
45.03 ± 2.72**
LYM (×10
3
ʼ
L)
2.38 ± 0.10
2.04 ± 0.16
2.13 ± 0.10
2.45 ± 0.19
1.46 ± 0.07
4.26 ± 0.62*
Values are Mean ± S.E.
*
p
< 0.01; **
p
< 0.001; ***
p
< 0.0001 for comparison with control
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