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Table 4 Summary of the haematological variables and their correlation to parasitaemia

From: Correlation of malaria parasitaemia with peripheral blood monocyte to lymphocyte ratio as indicator of susceptibility to severe malaria in Ghanaian children

Variables

Correlation co-efficient

p-value

Haemoglobin (g/dL)

0.08

0.45

TWBC (× 109/L)

0.06

0.58

Monocytes (× 109/L)

− 0.01

0.92

Lymphocytes (× 109/L)

− 0.21

0.03*

  1. * Significant at p ≤ 0.05
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