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Journal : The Indonesian Biomedical Journal

Higher Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio in TB/HIV Co-infection Compared to Pulmonary Tuberculosis Nuni Sulastri; Bachti Alisjahbana; Resvi Livia; Edhyana Sahiratmadja
The Indonesian Biomedical Journal Vol 13, No 4 (2021)
Publisher : The Prodia Education and Research Institute (PERI)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.18585/inabj.v13i4.1698

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Neutrophils and lymphocytes play a significant role in inflammation and a high ratio of neutrophils over lymphocytes (NLR) has been used as an inflammatory marker to predict the severity of various diseases. Here we compared the NLR among pulmonary tuberculosis and TB/HIV co-infection.METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted, included patients with pulmonary TB without cavitation TB (n=50), with cavitation TB (n=50) and HIV co-infection (n=27). Complete blood count was examined, including neutrophils and lymphocyte. NLR was calculated and compared between groups. RESULTS: Neutrophils were significantly higher (p=0.004) in TB with cavitation compared to those with no cavitation (8.27±1.45 x103/μL vs. 6.61±1.4 x103/μL, respectively); whereas the lymphocytes were similar in both groups, resulting in a significantly higher NLR (p=0.009) in pulmonary TB with cavitation compared to pulmonary TB with no cavitation (5.98±1.85 vs. 4.42±1.86, respectively). On the contrary, both neutrophils as well as lymphocyte were significantly lower in TB/HIV compared to pulmonary TB, which for neutrophil were 5.14±2.19 x103/μL vs. 7.4±1.45 x103/μL, respectively (p=0.003) and for lymphocyte (1.02 ±0.57 x103/μL vs. 1.57±0.64 x103/μL, respectively (p=0.001), resulting in a significantly higher (p=0.041) NLR value in TB/HIV (6.05±2.67) compared to pulmonary TB (5.16±1.88).CONCLUSION: High NLR in pulmonary TB with cavitation as well as in TB with HIV co-infection may be of great interest for biomarker in TB severity. Further study confirming NLR as potential marker is imperative.KEYWORDS: lymphocyte, neutrophil, NLR, tuberculosis, TB/HIV
Co-Authors Afandi, Ressa Novita Agnes Rengga Indrati Ahmad Sulaeman Amaylia Oehadian Andre van der Venn Angèle JGMGerver-Jansen Angky Tririni Anita Yuwita Anna Alisjahbana Annisa Ikhsanawati, Annisa Ardini S. Raksanagara Ardini S. Raksanagara, Ardini S. Baskoro, Toni Basti Andriyoko Bestari, Muhamad Begawan Bevi Lidya Bevi Lidya Budi Santoso Budiman , Budiman Clara M Kusharto Depamede, Brian Umbu Rezi Dewi Kartika Turbawaty Dhiya Salsabila Dick van Soolingen Dida Ahmad Gurnida Dwi Agustian Dwihardiani, Bintari Edhyana Sahiratmadja Endang Sutedja Eva Mardiana Hidayat Evan Susandi Fauzian Giansyah Febriani, Ulfah Dwi Felisia . Finny Fitry Yani Gumilang, Manik Intan Guntur Darmawan Hadyana Sukandar Hafidhoh, Sanny Hendra Subroto, Hendra Henriette A Delemarre–van de Waal Henry Chandra Herry Garna Hesti Lina Wiraswati Hidayat, Eva Mardiana Hikmat Permana Hikmat Permana Hinta Meijerink Hofiyah Djauhari Ida Parwati Ida Parwati Iman Rahayu Irvan Afriandi Jeffery Malachi Candra Jose RL Batubara Juhariah Juhariah Julia Hartati Koesoemadinata, Raspati C. Korry Novitriani Krishna Yana Krisnian, Tharani Kumia Wahyudi Kusumawardhani, R.N. Yasmin Lelly Yuniarti Leonardus Wiydatmoko Loe, Luse marni banowati Menik Herdwiyanti Muhamad Zulchoir Rasyid Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad Yusuf Muhammad Yusuf Nanan Sekarwana Nanny Natalia Mulyani Soetedjo Nanny Natalia Mulyani Soetedjo Ni Sayu Dewi B. Nina Dwi Putri Nisa Fauziah Novi Jayanti Nuni Sulastri Nurizzatun Nafsi Nurul Hidayah Chairunnisa Nururrohmah, Siti Nury Fitria Dewi obin sarwita Panji Fortuna Hadisoemarto Parse, Rocci Jack Prayudi Santoso Putri Vidyaniati Ratna Yulistya Ningrum Reinout van Crevel Reinout van Crevel Ressa Novita Afandi Resvi Livia Rina Triasih Rocci Jack Parse Rovina Ruslami Rovina Ruslami, Rovina Santoso, Ida Parwati Sari Syahruni Setyaningrum, Sinta Siti Soidah Sofia Imaculata Stephen M. Graham, Stephen M. Sulaiman Ngongu Depamede Suparman Hardinsyah, Suparman Susan Margaret McAllister Susandi, Evan Susantina Prodjosoewojo Syndi Nurmawati Teow Sheng Hao Tharani Krisnian Tjahjani M. Sudiro Tony Sadjimin Toto Subroto Toto Subroto Toto Subroto Trinugroho Heri Fadjari, Trinugroho Heri Trisasi Lestari, Trisasi Tryawan, Ilham Ngongu Tya Listiaty Ulfah Dwi Febriani Umi Baroroh Uun Sumardi, Uun Willem J Gerver Wirawan, Chevie Woro Indri Padmosiwi Yana, Krishna Yani Triyani Yani Triyani Yanti Mulyana Yeva Rosana Yovita Hartantri Yulniar Tasli