Table 4: Comparison of hematopoietic cell counts

in healthy and tuberculosis patients

during neonatal-preschoolers and adult age.5,41-47

Cells

Condition

Neonatal-

preschoolers*

(× 103/mm3)

Adolescents-

adults**

(× 103/mm3)

Monocytes

Healthy

0.5-1.1

0.3-1.1

Tuberculosis

0.83

0.41-0.69

Neutrophils

Healthy

1.5-8.5

1.8-7.7

Tuberculosis

9.7

4.0-5.2

Eosinophils

Healthy

0.3

0.2-0.5

Tuberculosis

0.2

1.7-3.8

Lymphocytes

Healthy

2.0-8.0

1.0-5.2

Tuberculosis

4.7

1.5-2.1

* 0-5 years of age.

** > 11 years of age.