Skip to main content

Table 2 Laboratory findings of the study participants

From: Overt diabetes mellitus among newly diagnosed Ugandan tuberculosis patients: a cross sectional study

Laboratory characteristic

 

Frequency (n=260)

Percentage (%)

Serum albumin (g/L)

NR in g/L (35–50)

  

Mean (SD) 25.3(7.3)

 

<35

234

90

CD4 count (cells/μl)

   

Mean (SD) 126.8 (161.8)

 

<200

163

78.4

**ALT level (U/L)

NR in U/L (0–80)

  

Mean (SD) 17.4 (25.7)

 

≥80

9

3.5

***ALP level (U/L)

NR in U/L (30–129)

  

Mean (SD) 160.9 (140.3)

 

≥129

109

41.9

****GFR (ml/min/1.73m 2 )

NR in ml/min/1.73m 2 (90–120)

  

Mean (SD) 86.3(26.1)

 

<90

69

26.5

  1. * SD- Standard deviation NR- Normal range **ALT- Alanine transaminase *** ALP- Alkaline phosphatase ****GFR-Glomerular filtration rate.