ISSN: 0973-7510

E-ISSN: 2581-690X

N. Manohar Reddy
1Department of Physics, S.V. Degree College (S.V.Colleges), Kadapa – 516 003, India
J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2015;9(1):797-801
© The Author(s). 2015
Received: 21/10/2014 | Accepted: 28/11/2014 | Published: 31/03/2015
Abstract

Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is a common disease in developing countries and efforts have been made to diagnose patients presenting complex hematological and biochemical picture. The paper presents the data on HB, ESR and RBC count of blood of patients suffering from Tuberculosis. This study was aimed at providing information on hematological changes in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) infection. Results showed significantly lower values of hemoglobin concentration (Hb), RBC count and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is very high in pulmonary tuberculosis patients compared with normal.

Keywords

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, RBC count, Diseased blood, Tuberculosis

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