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Table 5 Changes in WBC, Granulocytes and lymphocytes following six months of HAART

From: Impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on hematological indices among HIV-1 infected children at Kenyatta National Hospital-Kenya: retrospective study

Characteristic N = 337

Baseline Median (IQR)

6 months after of HAART Median (IQR)

Median change

P value

WBC (×103/mm3)

8.7 (IQR 6.2–11.5)

6.7 (IQR 5.2–8.5)

2.0

<0.0001

Granulocytes × 103/mm3

2.8 (IQR 1.8–4.3)

2.0 (IQR 1.4–2.9)

0.8

<0.0001

Lymphocytes × 103/mm3

4.8 (2.9–6.7)

4.2 (3.0–5.1)

0.6

<0.0001