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Table 1 Relationship between types of jaundice and delta TSB, eosinophil count, eosinophil % and TNF-alfa

From: Eosinophil count and tumor necrosis factor α in response to phototherapy treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: a cross sectional study

 

Physiological

(n = 60)

ABO

(n = 24)

RH

(n = 8)

RH & ABO

(n = 4)

Breast milk

(n = 4)

P value

Delta TSB

8.02 ± 2.21

6.96 ± 2.06

7.30 ± 1.52

8.0 ± 0.94

6.30 ± 0.84

0. 167

Delta eosinophil count

-129.27 ± 69.34

-143.17 ± 76.52

- 16.12 ± 52.35

-167.75 ± 58.11

-200.0 ± 90.226

0.245

Delta eosinophil %

1.47 ± 0.72

1.67 ± 0.76

1.00 ± 1.06

1.00 ± .000

2.00 ± .000

0.083

Delta TNF

54.13 ± 43.10

66.53 ± 31.06

32.28 ± 6.57

52.71 ± .01

25.96 ± .02

0.124

  1. TSB Total serum bilirubin, TNF α Tumor necrosis factor α, Delta: comparison between before and after measurements