Table 5 Correlation between TSB and TNF-α with Eosinophil count and % before and after PT

TSB before

TNF α before

r

P-value

R

P-value

TNF α before

0.442

 < 0.001*

Eosinophil count before

-0.114

0.257

-0.055

0.586

Eosinophil % before

0.318

 < 0.001*

0.189

0.060

TSB after

TNF α after

r

P-value

R

P-value

TNF α after

0.086

0.395

Eosinophil count after

0.281

0.005*

0.154

0.126

Eosinophil % after

0.339

 < 0.001*

0.545

 < 0.001*