Abstract
Observation of urea, creatinine levels and complete blood count (CBC) with Iraqi children amoebiasis. This a cross-sectional prospective study was conducted among children with intestinal amoebiasis infection coming to the outpatient clinic at Al-Elwiya Paediatrics Teaching Hospital in Baghdad from the 1st of June 2018 until the end of November 2018. The study included 245 samples of children between the ages of 13 and 1 years, 83 Amoebian Enteritis children and 162 diarrhoeal children as a control group (diarrhoea and gastrointestinal disorders due to viral, bacterial, parasitic infections and any causative effects of diarrhoea or intestinal infections). The statistical analysis was carried out using the statistical package SPSS 23, to compare categorical and continuous data using the number, percentage, minimum, maximum, mean values with standard deviation, the Chi-square test and the T-test. Statistical significance has been achieved at P-value < 0.05. Patients with intestinal amoebiasis infected with diarrhoea and GIT disorder compared to control groups. Blood Urea, Serum creatinine and CBC showed a mean ± standard deviation, statistically significant differences at p-value < 0.05. In conclusion, Uraemia, high white blood cell count and a significant reduction in the haematocrit percentage due to the prolonged interval of disease infection with severe dehydration and used improper drugs.
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