Table 2.
Haematological Profile based on type of malaria infection.
| Parameters | P. falciparum | P. malariae | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBC (103/μL) | 6.73 ± 6.19 | 8.32 ± 5.47 | 0.3474 |
| RBC (106/μL) | 4.46 ± 2.7 | 4.04 ± 0.88 | 0.5613 |
| HGB (g/dL) | 11.59 ± 2.51 | 11.31 ± 1.98 | 0.691 |
| HCT (%) | 34.12 ± 6.45 | 32.28 ± 7.29 | 0.3056 |
| MCV (fL) | 80.27 ± 9.58 | 80.27 ± 7.74 | 0.9993 |
| MCH (pg) | 29.22 ± 20.19 | 27.32 ± 2.77 | 0.7258 |
| MCHC (g/dL) | 34.91 ± 10.2 | 34.06 ± 2.44 | 0.7547 |
| PLT (103/μL) | 163.60 ± 92.91 | 214.20 ± 89.67 | 0.0489 |
| NEUT (103/μL) | 4.56 ± 6.89 | 3.80 ± 3.02 | 0.6832 |
| LYMPH (103/μL) | 2.24 ± 5.96 | 2.38 ± 2.24 | 0.929 |
| MONO (103/μL) | 0.56 ± 0.34 | 0.63 ± 0.49 | 0.4583 |
| EO (103/μL) | 0.09 ± 0.17 | 0.09 ± 0.07 | 0.8829 |
| BASO (103/μL) | 0.04 ± 0.21 | 0.05 ± 0.06 | 0.9271 |
| RDW-CV (%) | 14.28 ± 3.02 | 15.42 ± 2.25 | 0.165 |
Data are presented as mean and standard deviation with P value to determine significance. P value <0.05 is significant, and P value >0.05 is insignificant.