All TB cases

Pulmonary

Extrapulmonary

Disseminated

P-value

WBC (n = 589)

×103/uL

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

0.000

Normal (4 - 10)

405 (68.8%)

294 (63.9%)

93 (89.4%)

18 (85.7%)

Low < 4

7 (1.2%)

6 (1.3%)

1 (1%)

0 (0%)

High > 10

177 (30%)

160 (34.8%)

10 (9.6%)

3 (14.3%)

Presence of anemia

Anemia present

271 (44.8%)

217 (46.7%)

41 (39.4%)

11 (52.4%)

0.333

Anemia absent

334 (55.2%)

248 (53.3%)

63 (60.6%)

10 (47.6%)

Hematocrit level

Low HCT < 40%

270 (45.9%)

215 (46.7%)

40 (38.5%)

13 (61.9%)

0.289

Normal HCT 40% - 50%

300 (50.9%)

230 (50%)

60 (57.7%)

8 (38.1%)

High HCT > 50%

19 (3.2%)

15 (3.3%)

4 (3.8%)

0 (0%)

Platelet count (×103/uL)

Normal platelet count (150 - 400)

407 (69.3%)

325 (71%)

67 (64.4%)

14 (66.7%)

0.343

Low platelet count < 150

23 (3.9%)

20 (4.4%)

2 (1.9%)

1 (4.8%)

High platelet count > 400

157 (26.7%)

113 (24.6%)

35 (33.7%)

6 (28.5%)