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Table 10 Laboratory values among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected infants (both exposed and unexposed to HIV) at birth

From: Selected hematologic and biochemical measurements in African HIV-infected and uninfected pregnant women and their infants: the HIV Prevention Trials Network 024 protocol

Laboratory Parameter

HIV-uninfected Infants

HIV-infected Infants

P value

 

n

Mean ± Standard Deviation

95% CI

n

Mean ± Standard Deviation

95% CI

 
   

Lower

Upper

  

Lower

Upper

 

Hemoglobin g/dl

1900

18.5 ± 4.3

10.1

28.2

149

18.0 ± 3.7

10.4

24.6

0.1

Hematocrit %

1897

54.8 ± 12.1

29.7

80.2

149

53.5 ± 10.8

29.8

72.3

0.2

Platelets 103/μL

1893

240.8 ± 102.7

76

458

147

207.0 ± 97.3

37

419

< 0.0001

White blood cell count 103/μL

1865

15.5 ± 6.2

5.8

30.6

145

15.4 ± 10.5

3.4

39.7

0.8