Latent and Asymptomatic Toxocara Infection among Young Population in Northwest Iran: The Necessity of Informing People as a Potential Health Risk

Table 1

Parameters in Toxocara positive and negative cases.

Parameter	Seronegative ()	Seropositive ()	value
WBC	8.3 0.19	8.44 1.26	0.904
RBC	4.68 0.03	4.63 0.17	0.826
ESR	18.7 0.88	42.0 9.85	0.000
Hemoglobin	12.49 0.07	12.54 0.44	0.914
Hematocrit	37.95 0.19	38.05 1.17	0.926
Platelets	282.18 5.17	287.83 31.02	0.850
Neutrophils	54.34 0.87	59.83 5.16	0.275
Lymphocytes	37.05 0.81	29.42 5.64	0.106
Monocytes	4.95 0.19	6.25 1.44	0.795
Eosinophils	2.50 0.11	4.50 1.07	0.002
Basophiles	0.09 0.02	0.0 0.0	0.086