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Table 5 Distribution of categories of hematologic values of the study subjects, at JUSH from July-September 2012

From: Prevalence of cytopenias in both HAART and HAART naïve HIV infected adult patients in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

Variables

On HAART

N (%)

HAART naïve

N (%)

Total

N (%)

P-value

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

 Not anemic

74(56.9)

101(43.7)

175(48.5)

0.021

 Anemic

56(43.1)

130(56.3)

186(51.5)

 

 Total

130(100)

231(100)

361(100)

 

Anemia severity

 Grade 1

50(89.3)

98(75.4)

148(79.6)

 

 Grade 2

4(7.1)

32(24.6)

36(19.3)

 

 Grade 3

2(3.6)

0(0.0)

2(1.1)

 

 Total

56(100)

130(100)

186(100)

 

WBC (cells/μl)

 ≥4000

114(87.7)

200(86.6)

314(87.0)

0.890

 < 4000

16(12.3)

31(13.4)

47(13.0)

 

 Total

130(100)

231(100)

361(100)

 

ANC (cells/μl)

 ≥1000

129(99.2)

231(100.0)

360(99.7)

 

 < 1000

1(0.8)

0(0.0)

1(0.3)

 

 Total

130(100)

231(100)

361(100)

 

TLC (cells/μl)

 ≥800

126(96.9)

217(93.9)

343(95.0)

0.318

 < 800

4(3.1)

14(6.1)

18(5.0)

 

 Total

130(100)

231(100)

361(100)

 

Platelet count (cells/μl)

 ≥150 × 103

121(93.1)

200(86.6)

321(88.9)

0.087

 < 150 × 103

9(6.9)

31(13.4)

40(11.1)

 

 Total

130(100)

231(100)

360(100)