. 2020 Jan 18;13(1):134–140. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.134-140

Table-1.

Hematology profile of rats pre- and post-treated with areca nut extract and post-challenge with Staphylococcus aureus (Mean±SE).

Parameter	Interval (Days)	Group (mg/kg BW)				Significance

		G1 (Control)	G2 (500)	G3 (1000)	G4 (1500)
Red blood count cell (×10⁶/mm³)	0	7.78±0.22^a	7.64±0.61^a	7.52±0.5^a	7.22±0.41^a	NS
Red blood count cell (×10⁶/mm³)	14	7.66±0.15^a	7.64±0.61^a	7.80±0.27^a	7.62±0.44^a	NS
Hematocrit (%)	0	42.94±1.07^a	42.18±2.33^a	43.46±2.29^a	41.14±1.13^a	NS
Hematocrit (%)	14	42.54±1.17^a	43.04±1.90^a	44.40±0.93^a	42.00±1.38^a	NS
Hemoglobin (g%)	0	15.48±0.33^a	14.80±0.82^a	15.42±0.47^a	15.06±0.54^a	NS
Hemoglobin (g%)	14	15.54±0.79^a	14.80±0.82^a	15.28±0.28^a	14.78±0.58^a	NS
White blood count cell (×10³/mm³)	0	9.98±0.70^a	10.48±1.78^a	9.86±1.47^a	10.76±2.35^a	NS
White blood count cell (×10³/mm³)	14	9.26±1.37^a	10.88±1.83^a,b	11.76±0.63^b	11.74±0.59	^*
Lymphocyte (%)	0	68.38±6.63^a	71.00±7.98^a	70.68±5.99^a	67.02±2.86^a	NS
Lymphocyte (%)	14	65.98±4.12^a	68.20±2.35^a	71.18±5.81^a	72.16±3.59^a	NS
Monocyte (%)	0	9.94±1.59^a	8.72±4.06^a	8.14±4.66^a	9.66±1.36^a	NS
Monocyte (%)	14	8.32±0.99^a	8.72±1.43^a	8.62±1.59^a	9.12±1.69^a	NS
Neutrophil (%)	0	22.42±4.34^a	20.60±6.65^a	19.84±1.68^a	21.64±3.77^a	NS
Neutrophil (%)	14	24.48±4.63^a	19.40±5.03^a	18.62±4.56^a	17.16±2.80^a	NS
Basophil (%)	0	0.18±0.13^a	0.06±0.05^a	0.08±0.08^a	0.06±0.05^a	NS
Basophil (%)	14	0.16±0.13^a	0.06±0.05^a	0.12±0.04^a	0.04±0.05^a	NS
Eosinophil (%)	0	1.08±0.45^a	0.82±0.46^a	1.26±0.36^a	1.02±0.34^a	NS
	14	1.06±0.46^a	1.62±1.04^a	1.46±0.76^a	1.52±1.13^a	NS

Means with different superscripts in the same rows are significantly different at p<0.05. NS=Non-significant.

p<0.05. SE=Standard error, BW=Biweekly