May 2014

Reactive thrombocytosis and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

This study aimed at assessing the reactive thrombocytosis and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis living in Port Sudan City, Red Sea State, Sudan. This study covers the period from June 2006 up to December 2008 at Port Sudan Tuberculosis Diagnostic Center. Hundred newly discovered Ziehl Neelsen stain positive males (77%) and females (23%) were randomly selected to be the study sample...

Author(s): Bashir A. B., Ageep Ali K, Abufatima A. S. and Mohamedani A. A.