Petroleum stations, also known as filling stations or gas stations, primarily distribute diesel fuel and gasoline to motor vehicles while simultaneously releasing gases and vapours that contribute to various forms of environmental pollution. This study investigated sex-based vari...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i4408
Background: Routine haematological and biochemical indices support monitoring of adults with HIV, but geographical variation in Rivers State is insufficiently described. Aims: To compare blood count indices, inflammatory cell ratios, biochemical parameters and physical indicators...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i4395
Background: Platelets indices (PI) are a class of derived parameters of platelet gotten as part of an automated full blood count including mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW) and plateletcrit (PCT). Aim: This study was aimed at assessing platelet count a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i1167
Background: High blood pressure also called hypertension, is the most prevalent cardiovascular risk factor and a significant contributor to global mortality and morbidity. Hypertension is a multifaceted condition, accounting for around 90% of cases falling into the category of es...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2025/v8i2196
Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by mutation in the β-globin, which results in gene substitution of Valine for Glutamic acid. SCD is prevalent in Plasmodium falciparum endemic regions such as Nigeria. Thus, haematological parameter of SCD patients during malaria...