Table 3. Comparison of hematology value of tuberculosis seropositive and seronegative elephants.
| Parameters | Seropositive | Seronegative | P-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Range | Mean ± SD | N | Range | Mean ± SD | ||
| Hemoglobin (Hb) g/dl | 13 | 12.5–15.1 | 13.26 ± 0.68 | 9 | 9.7–14.0 | 12.66 ± 1.33 | 0.18 |
| PCV (%) | 13 | 34–43 | 36.76 ± 2.51 | 9 | 27–39 | 35.01 ± 3.45 | 0.22 |
| Platelet count (/mm3) | 13 | 183,000–668,000 | 387,636.4 ± 136,476.6 | 9 | 282,000–550,000 | 419,000 ± 77,857 | 0.27 |
| WBC (/mm3) | 13 | 8,000–75,000 | 19,292.31 ± 17,247.53 | 9 | 11,900–18,800 | 14,944.44 ± 2,396.93 | 0.46 |
| ESR (mm/hr) | 22 | 19–58 | 49.3 ± 10.5 | 63 | 6–61 | 49.4 ± 10.7 | 0.91 |
PCV, packed cell volume; WBC, white blood cells; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; SD, standard deviation.