Open Journal of Blood Diseases

Vol.3 No.2(2013), Paper ID 33616, 4 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojbd.2013.32016

 

Discordantly Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and Depressed C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Values in Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Maiduguri, Nigeria

 

Zaccheaus Awortu Jeremiah, Iruoma Leonard, Anthony C. Ezinma

 

Haematology and Blood Transfusion Science Unit, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Nigeria
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.

 

Copyright © 2013 Zaccheaus Awortu Jeremiah, Iruoma Leonard, Anthony C. Ezinma et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Jeremiah, Z. , Leonard, I. and Ezinma, A. (2013) Discordantly Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and Depressed C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Values in Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Open Journal of Blood Diseases, 3, 74-77. doi: 10.4236/ojbd.2013.32016.

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