Analysis of Prevalence of Haematological Abnormalities among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital

dc.contributor.authorSinha, Nikhilen_US
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Sanjiv Kumaren_US
dc.contributor.authorSiddique, M.S.I.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:26:50Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:26:50Z
dc.date.issued2020-03
dc.description.abstractBackground: Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatorydisorder with the potential to cause destructive joint disease,significant disability, and increase mortality. The present studywas undertaken for assessing the haematologicalabnormalities among rheumatoid arthritis patients.Materials & Methods: A total of 80 RA patients were enrolled.Complete demographic details of all the patients wereobtained. Blood samples were obtained from all the patientsand were sent to pathology department. Haematological profilewas assessed. All the results were recorded in Microsoft excelsheet and were analysed by SPSS software.Results: Anaemia was found to be present in 53.75 percent ofthe patients, while leucocytosis was found to be present in 15percent of the patients. Thrombocytosis was found to bepresent in 26.25 percent of the patients.Conclusion: Anaemia, thrombocytosis and leucocytosis are acommon finding in rheumatoid arthritis patients.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Department of Medicine, Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationSinha Nikhil, Singh Sanjiv Kumar, Siddique M.S.I.. Analysis of Prevalence of Haematological Abnormalities among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital. International Journal of Medical Research Professionals. 2020 Mar; 6(2): 118-121en_US
dc.identifier.issn2454-6364
dc.identifier.issn2454-6356
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/203595
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherIbn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume6en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org//10..21276/ijmrp.2020.6.2.027en_US
dc.subjectHaematologicalen_US
dc.subjectRheumatoid Arthritisen_US
dc.titleAnalysis of Prevalence of Haematological Abnormalities among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospitalen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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