Treatment

group

RBC count

(×10⁶/µL)

Haemoglobin concentration

(g/dl)

Haematocrit

(%)

Control

4.38 ± 0.09

(20)

10.52 ± 0.16

(20)

33.96 ± 0.48

(20)

Untreated uncomplicated malaria

2.92 ± 0.39ª*

(6)

7.23 ± 1.01ª*

(6)

23.70 ± 3.37a*

(6)

Chloroquine treated

malaria

4.01 ± 0.21b*

(9)

9.60 ± 0.51b*

(9)

30.97 ± 1.43b*

(9)