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. 2012 Nov 15;6(9):1462–1465. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2012/4410.2533

[Table/Fig-1].

Protein carbonyl, Total blood glutathione, glutathione reductas, glutathione peroxidas in different types of tuberculosis

Group Serum protein carbonyl n mol/mg Total blood glutathione mg/dl Glutathione reductase u/g Hb Glutathione peroxidase u/g Hb
Control(n=100) 4.37 ± 0.15 74.55± 1.25 ** 11.06 ± 1.21 ** 62.57± 5.50 **
Pulmonary tuberculosis
 Category I untreated(n=100) 6.65 ±0.22** 60.21±3.5** 5.69 ± 0.44 ** 40.30± 3.27 **
 Category I after 6 month treatment(n=100) 5.43 ±0.25** 66.18± 3.14** 7.07±0.50** 47.17± 3.26 **
 Category II untreated (n=100) 6.87 ±0.19** 53.57± 3.24** 5.17± 0.71 ** 31.91± 6.20 **
 Category III untreated (n=100) 7.08± 0.21** 46.35± 2.82 ** 3.77± 0.38 ** 27.76± 4.56 **
Extra pulmonary tuberculosis
 Category I untreated(n=35) 5.83 ±0.16** 58.09± 3.47 ** 6.69± 0.59 ** 44.86± 2.90 **
 Category I after 6 month treatment (n=35) 4.85 ±0.14** 63.96± 3.80 ** 7.43± 0.59 ** 51.17± 4.57 **
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P ≤ 0.001 – Highly significant,

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P ≤ 0.05 – Significant; Values shown are Mean ±SD