Hematological parameters of children with bee sting envenomation in Yola Northeastern Nigeria

• DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2020.7.3.0146
• Publication Date: 2020-10-26T11:44:33Z
• Authors: Emmanuel Asuquo ...; Adjekuko Ohwonig...; Jacob Nwonoba Nweke
• Keywords: Sting

Bee sting envenomation results in alteration of hematological parameters but Yola, information regarding effect bee on children is not well documented. This study therefore aims to examine the Yola. 133 subjects participated this study, comprising 64(female = 21, male 43) with mean age 48±3.8months having and 69(female 31, 38) apparently healthy without stings 47±6.1months. Hematological all were determined using Sysmex XN550 hematology analyzer. Mean red cell count subject was 4.39±0.3 X106/µl while control group 4.31±0.3 at P