Research Article

Hematological and Biochemistry Profile and Risk Factors Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Guyana

Table 3

Mean and SD of hematological parameters among TB and TB-HIV patients.

Reference valueHIV positiveHIV negative
Mean ± SD 95% CI Mean ± SD95% CI

Blood sugar
FBS (mg/dL)70–105
 Male 95.3 ± 16.9 (68.3–122.2)121.3 ± 79.9 (96.6–146.0)
 Female 0118.9 ± 58 (87.9–149.8)
value<0.001<0.001
RBS (mg/dL)70–120
 Male122.6 ± 47.4 (103.1–142.2)132.1 ± 75.1(119.7–144.6)
 Female101.4 ± 14.6 (90.2–112.6)123.7 ± 66.3 (104.6–142.7)
value<0.001<0.001(7.7–8.7)
WBC 4–11 (103/uL)5.5 ± 1.7 (4.6–6.3)8.2 ± 3.5
value<0.001<0.001
PLT150–450 (103/uL)260.4 ± 146 (194.4–326.4)376.3 ± 173.3 (343.6–409.1)
value<0.001<0.001