| Category of CD4 T cell count (No. per µl) |
Anaemic status |
Anaemic severity |
| No. examined |
% distribution of study patients according to anaemic status |
No. examined |
% distribution of study patients according to degree of anaemia |
| anaemic |
Not anaemic |
Severe anaemia (Hb<7g/dL) |
Moderate anaemia (7 ≤ Hb<10g/dL) |
Mild anaemia (10 ≤ Hb ≤ 11g/dL) |
| <200 |
90 |
81.1 |
18.9 |
73 |
2.7 |
65.8 |
31.5 |
| 200-499 |
85 |
38.8 |
61.2 |
33 |
3.0 |
63.6 |
33.3 |
| ≥ 500 |
20 |
25.0 |
75.0 |
5 |
0.0 |
40.0 |
60.0 |
| Overall |
195 |
56.9 |
43.1 |
111 |
2.7 |
64.0 |
33.3 |
| |
x2=41.142, p<0.0001 |
x2=1.774, p=0.777 |
