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Laboratory Findings of Children Aged 6 Months to 18 Years Attending the Sickle Cell Clinic at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital (N = 209)
| Characteristic | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin | ||
| <7 | 116 | 55.5 |
| 7.1+ | 93 | 44.5 |
| WBC | ||
| Normal for age | 132 | 63.2 |
| Leucocytosis | 77 | 36.8 |
| Lymphocytes | ||
| Normal for age | 162 | 77.5 |
| Lymphocytosis | 47 | 22.5 |
| Neutrophils | ||
| Normal for age | 128 | 61.2 |
| Neutrophilia | 81 | 38.8 |
| Platelets | ||
| Thrombocytopenia | 19 | 9.1 |
| Normal | 190 | 90.9 |
