Clinical Study
Thryroid Hormones and Hematological Indices Levels in Thyroid Disorders Patients at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Western Kenya
Table 2
Relationship between thyroid disorder and hematological profiles among the male patients.
| Variable | Sample size | Median (IQR) | Immunological (, 45%) | Nonimmunological (, 55%) | Wilcoxon rank-sum test ( value) |
| Age | 19 | 52 (37–73) | 49 (39–68) | 62 (32–74) | 0.788 | TSH | 17 | 1.2 (0.6–2.4) | 1.6 (0.2–2.8) | 1.1 (0.8–2.5) | 0.474 |
T3 | 16 | 1.6 (0.5–3.5) | 0.9 (0.1–3.8) | 1.6 (1.3–3.3) | 0.657 |
T4 | 16 | 0.6 (0.2–1.6) | 0.7 (0.2–1.2) | 0.5 (0.2–2.2) | 0.614 | Wbc | 1 | 5.1 (4.5–6.2) | 5.6 (4.8–6.1) | 4.8 (4.4–6.2) | 0.782 | Rbc | 11 | 4.8 (4.4–4.8) | 4.6 (4.5–4.9) | 4.8 (4.4–4.8) | 0.853 | Hb | 13 | 13.4 (11.8–13.8) | 13.1 (10.3–14.0) | 13.4 (11.6–13.8) | 0.826 | Platelets | 12 | 345 (264–365) | 345 (278–365) | 307 (262–415) | 0.621 |
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