Figure 2. TB patients have increased neutrophil counts and decreased lymphocyte counts in their peripheral blood when compared to healthy controls.

(a) Total WBC, (b) Neutrophil count, (c) Monocyte count, (d) Lymphocyte count and (e) Eosinophil count. Data are presented as the median ± interquartile range (IQR) and significance was tested with Mann Whitney U tests. n = 51 for cases and 43 for controls.