BACKGROUND Blood viscosity is correlated with cerebral blood flow and cardiac output, and increased viscosity may increase the risk of thrombosis or thromboembolic events. The relationship between hematocrit and viscosity is well-known, however, the relationships between white blood cell (WBC) or platelet count and viscosity were not fully studied. The aim of the present study was to determine ...

A 61-year-old male carpenter presented with ten months’ history of dyspepsia. More recently he had developed epigastric pain and had lost four kilograms in weight because of anorexia. He was otherwise asymptomatic and in particular there was no history of nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, melaena, haematemesis, diarrhoea, constipation, night sweats, or fevers. There was no past medical hi...

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains one of the most serious public health concerns owing to its increased morbidity and mortality in untreated cases. The current study aimed estimate hematological chemical parameters among VL Sudanese patients ElGadarif State Whole blood samples 39 were collected for complete count clinical chemistry parameters, Complete Blood Count (CBC) was performed, carried...