SMA | CM | UM | P value | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SMA vs. CM (1) | SMA vs. CM vs. UM (2) | ||||
No. children | 108 | 144 | 80 | ||
Age (years) | 3.5 (1–5) | 3.1 (1–6) | 3.8 (2–6) | NSb | NSb |
Sex [n (%)] | |||||
Male | 59 (54.6) | 78 (54.2) | 44 (55) | NSa | NSa |
Female | 49 (45.4) | 66 (45.8) | 36 (45) | NSa | NSa |
Hb (g/dL) | 4.3 (3.7-4.7) | 6.3 (5–8.02) | 9.6 (8.4-10.9) | = .0001 | ≤ .0001 |
RBC (109/μL) | 1.77 (1.5-2) | 2.73 (2.2-3.3) | 3.9 (3.6-4.2) | = .0001 | ≤ .078 |
WBC (106/μL) | 12.1 (8.5-19.1) | 11.4 (8.3-15.5) | 12.4 (8–15.6) | NSb | NSb |
Lymphocyte(106/μL) | 5.3 (2.9-8.1) | 3 (1.8-4.8) | 1.9 (1.5-3.3) | NSb | ≤ .0051 |
Monocytes (106/μL) | 0.6 (0.3-1.2) | 0.5 (0.2-0.9) | 0.7 (0.5-0.9) | NSb | NSb |
Parasitaemia | 41322(5060–989003) | 52356(5676–1872368) | 61000(7396–434024) | NSb | NSb |
HCM (%) | 3.3 (0–10) | 10 (0–20) | 0 (0–3.3) | = .032 | ≤ .039 |