Table 1 Altered hematological status of control and experimental arthritic rats.

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Groups

Parameters

Control

Arthritic

Ibuprofen administered (10mg/kg)

TSE administered (50mg/kg)

Total WBC count (x10 3 /μL)

2.7 ± 0.8

7.5 ± 0.6*

5.5 ± 0.7

3.3 ± 0.8

RBC count (x10 6 / μL)

5.6 ± 0.3

3.0 ± 0.5*

4.8 ± 0.4

4.9 ± 0.8

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

8.2 ± 0.7

4.7 ± 0.4*

5.1 ± 0.5

6.4 ± 0.3

Platelet count (x10 3 / μL)

560 ± 4.3

317 ± 3.1*

344 ± 2.8

485 ± 4.2

  1. Results are presented as mean ± SEM.
  2. *- compared with saline control and.
  3. - compared with arthritic group, *,† p < 0.05.