Background: Routine haematological and biochemical indices support monitoring of adults with HIV, but geographical variation in Rivers State is insufficiently described. Aims: To compare blood count indices, inflammatory cell ratios, biochemical parameters and physical indicators...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i4395
Background: Platelets indices (PI) are a class of derived parameters of platelet gotten as part of an automated full blood count including mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW) and plateletcrit (PCT). Aim: This study was aimed at assessing platelet count a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i1167
Background: High blood pressure also called hypertension, is the most prevalent cardiovascular risk factor and a significant contributor to global mortality and morbidity. Hypertension is a multifaceted condition, accounting for around 90% of cases falling into the category of es...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2025/v8i2196
Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by mutation in the β-globin, which results in gene substitution of Valine for Glutamic acid. SCD is prevalent in Plasmodium falciparum endemic regions such as Nigeria. Thus, haematological parameter of SCD patients during malaria...