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Table 2 Comparison between parameters and CD4 counts between asymptomatic and symptomatic groups

From: Profile of hematological abnormalities of Indian HIV infected individuals

PARAMETERS

Asymptomatic

(n = 35)

Symptomatic

(n = 165)

p value

TOTAL

AGE (yrs)

36.8 ± 9.6 (22–60)

36.6 ± 8.5 (18–60)

0.864

36.66 ± 8.75 (18–60)

BMI

20.4 ± 1.8 (16–27)

19.6 ± 1.7 (15–27)

0.001

20.68 ± 1.8 (15–27)

Hb (gm/dl)

13.3 ± 1.5 (9.4–15.8)

9.7 ± 2.4 (5.1–14.5)

< 0.001

10.3 ± 2.7 (5.1–15.8)

PCV %

43.4 ± 2.5 (38.3–48.6)

35.9 ± 7.2 (20–68.4)

< 0.001

37.2 ± 7.2 (20–68.4)

MCV (fl)

85.7 ± 4.5 (67.3–95)

79 ± 8.4 (62.4–103.3)

< 0.001

80.1 ± 8.3 (62.4–103.3)

MCH (pg/cell)

28.4 ± 2.2 (18.8–32.6)

25.1 ± 4.5 (18.2–36.1)

< 0.001

25.6 ± 4.4 (18.2–36.1)

MCHC %

33.1 ± 0.01 (27.9–36)

31.5 ± 0.2 (26.5–38.4)

0.002

31.8 ± 2.7 (26.5–38.4)

TLC (cells/μl)

6560 ± 1413 (4300–10,700)

6969 ± 2848 (2200–16,000)

0.409

6898 ± 2655 (2200–6,000)

ANC (cells/μl)

4312 ± 962 (2580–5166)

4777 ± 2209 (1012–12848)

0.224

4696 ± 2052 (1012–12848)

ALC (cells/μl)

1800 ± 484 (1024–2940)

1751 ± 760 (392–4200)

0.713

1759 ± 719 (392–4200)

PLATELETS (×103/μl)

248.6 ± 845.7 (150–417)

237.9 ± 104.6 (13.6–685)

0.574

239.8 ± 101.3 (13.6–685)

RETIC %

1 ± 0.4 (0.5–3.4)

1.1 ± 0.9 (0.4–5.5)

0.415

1.17 ± 0.87 (0.5–5.5)

S. IRON (μg/dl)

64.2 ± 36.0 (33–110)

69.7 ± 53.0 (14–266)

0.839

69.5 ± 52.5 (14–266)

TIBC (μg/dl)

479.2 ± 217.7 (292–752)

396.6 ± 106.8 (155–838)

0.145

399.2 ± 111.3 (155–838)

S. FERRITIN (μg/dl)

553.2 ± 545.3 (5–1280)

417 ± 441.3 (5–1500)

0.547

421 ± 443 (5–1500)

CD4 COUNTS (cells/μl)

386.6 ± 214.3 (65–1078)

163.3 ± 148 (8–967)

< 0.001

202.4 ± 182 (8–1078)