Table 2.
Cytopenias and CD4 count at baseline and after ≥6 months of ARV treatment (n = 302).
| Baseline | ≥6 months of ARV treatment | |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) | |
| Any Cytopenia | 166 (54.97) | 78 (25.83) |
| Anemia | 138 (45.70) | 45 (14.90) |
| Hb 11−11.9 g/dL (F) or 12.9 g/dL (M) |
92 (30.46) | 32 (10.60) |
| Hb 8–10.9 g/dL | 43 (14.24) | 13 (4.30) |
| Hb <8 g/dL | 3 (0.99) | 0 |
| Leukopenia | 67 (22.19) | 41 (13.58) |
| WBC 3.0–4.49 × 109/L | 53 (17.55) | 40 (13.25) |
| WBC 2.0–2.99 × 109/L | 10 (3.31) | 1 (0.33) |
| WBC <2.0 × 109/L | 4 (1.32) | 0 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 15 (4.97) | 3 (0.99) |
| Plt 71–149 × 109/L | 12 (3.97) | 3 (0.99) |
| Plt 20–70 × 109/L | 1 (0.33) | 0 |
| Plt <20 × 109/L | 2 (0.66) | 0 |
| CD4 count | ||
| <200 cells/µL | 199 (65.89) | 104 (34.44) |
| ≥200 cells/µL | 103 (34.11) | 198 (65.56) |
Hb: hemoglobin; M: male; F: female; WBC: white blood cell count; Plt: platelet count.