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Investigation profile of patients (n = 190)
| Variable | Non-severe n (%) |
Severe n (%) |
p | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hematological profile | ||||
| Increased hematocrit (> 20% from baseline) | 13 (9.8) | 12 (22.6) | 0.157 | 25 (13.4) |
| Reduced hemoglobin level (< age adjusted minimum) | 53 (39.6) | 19 (35.2) | 0.577 | 72 (38.3) |
| Thrombocytopenia (< 150,000/ mm3) | 112 (84.2) | 52 (94.5) | 0.053 | 164 (87.2) |
| Leucopenia (< 4000/ mm3) | 53 (42.4) | 19 (35.8) | 0.415 | 72 (40.4) |
p value determined by chi-square test
