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Table 2.

Effect of camel milk and silymarin on leukocytic count for rats fed on diet containing 1.4 mg aflatoxin B1/kg diet for 21 and 28 days.

Groups items	Day	Control	Camel milk	Silymarin	Aflatoxin	Aflatoxin + camel milk	Aflatoxin + Silymarin
WBCs count (× 10³/µl)	21	9.96 ± 0.34^bcX	12.96 ± 0.55^aX	10.08 ± 0.26^bX	7.77 ± 0.45^dX	10.38 ± 0.16^bX	8.89 ± 0.32^cX
WBCs count (× 10³/µl)	28	11.1 ± 0.28^cY	15.24 ± 0.50^aY	13.50 ± 0.05^bY	10.10 ± 0.19^dY	11.36 ± 0.41^cY	11.04 ± 0.25^cY
LYM (× 10³/µl)	21	74.60 ± 1.75^abX	78.20 ± 1.32^aX	70.40 ± 1.94^bX	69.60 ± 1.21^bX	76.80 ± 2.82^aX	69.80 ± 1.02^bX
LYM (× 10³/µl)	28	86.40 ± 1.33^aY	87.00 ± 1.30^aY	85.00 ± 2.43^aY	69.60 ± 2.04^bX	85.40 ± 1.50^aY	83.40 ± 2.25^aY
NET (× 10³/µl)	21	20.20 ± 1.56^bX	22.60 ± 0.93^abX	24.00 ± 1.00^aX	16.80 ± 1.36^cX	15.40 ± 0.40^cX	22.20 ± 0.66^abX
NET (× 10³/µl)	28	9.00 ± 0.45^cY	9.00 ± 0.32^cY	9.4 ± 0.60^bcY	23.40 ± 0.51^aY	10.00 ± 0.45^bcY	10.80 ± 0.58^bY
ESI (× 10³/µl) 2	21	1.30 ± 0.03^cX	1.90 ± 0.16^aX	1.52 ± 0.06^bcX	1.82 ± 0.11^abX	2.02 ± 0.13^aX	2.06 ± 0.10^aX
ESI (× 10³/µl) 2	28	0.96 ± 0.10^cY	1.88 ± 0.07^aX	1.32 ± 0.09^bX	1.16 ± 0.07^bcY	1.16 ± 0.07^bcY	1.30 ± 0.08^bY
MON (× 10³/µl) 1	21	3.60 ± 0.24^bX	4.60 ± 0.24^abX	4.40 ± 0.51^abX	4.00 ± 0.45^abX	4.00 ± 0.32^abX	5.00 ± 0.32^aX
MON (× 10³/µl) 1	28	3.40 ± 0.24^cX	4.60 ± 0.40^aX	3.80 ± 0.20^bcX	2.60 ± 0.24^dY	3.20 ± 0.20^cdX	4.20 ± 0.20^abX
BAS (× 10³/µl) 3	21	0.38 ± 0.04b^dX	0.58 ± 0.04^cX	0.48 ± 0.04^cdX	0.30 ± 0.03^bX	0.50 ± 0.04 ^cX	0.74 ± 0.05^aX
BAS (× 10³/µl) 3	28	0.24 ± 0.02^bX	0.52 ± 0.02^aX	0.48 ± 0.04^aX	0.24 ± 0.02^bX	0.24 ± 0.02^bY	0.30 ± 0.04^bY

Values are means ± standard error. Mean values with different subscript letters (a-d) at the same row significantly differ at (P ≤ 0.05). Mean values with different subscript letters (X–Y) at the same column significantly differ at (P ≤ 0.05).

WBCs white blood cells, LYM lymphocyte, NET neutrophil, ESI eosinophil, MON Monocytes, BAS basophil.