Group 1 (control) n=40 Group 2 (IDA) n=30 Groupe 3 (ACD) n=60
  Men n=22 Women n=18 Men n=11 Women n=19 Men n=36 Women n=24
Age (years) 43.78 ± 15.08 47.50 ± 12.67 40.92 ± 11.48 50.43 ± 12.05 52.36 ± 12.12 50.68 ± 10.31
Hemoglobin (g/l) 140.05 ± 5.91 140.13 ± 6.26 102.05 ± 6.24 91.04 ± 6.82 92.46 ± 5.38 92.78 ± 5.71
MCV (fl) 90.25 ± 4.15 84.38 ± 3.15 74.05 ± 4.29 68.33 ± 3.45 74.98 ± 4.01 69.65 ± 2.82
Hématocrit (%) 44.21 ± 2.25 42.21 ± 2.49 32.10 ± 2.34 28.11 ± 2 .73 30.08 ± 2.19 28.48 ± 2.25
Serum iron (μmol/l) 21.46 ± 4.64 18 .02 ± 5.67 6.34 ± 4.78 5.52 ± 3.65 6.05 ± 4.35 5.71± 3.32
Ferritin (μg/l) 207.16 ± 46.40 79.06 ± 17.39 27.04 ± 6.40 22.87 ± 5.34 367.25 ± 71.33 296 .21 ± 57.96
Transferrin (mg/l) 2.74 ± 0.44 2.77 ± 0.51 3.78 ± 0.46 3.76 ± 0.55 3.79 ± 0.42 3.70 ± 0.47
CTS (%) 31.42 ± 12.78 26.90 ± 12.98 8.54 ± 6.48 5.41 ± 4.69 8.05 ± 5.83 5.59 ± 4.28
TCF (μmol Fe/l) 68.81 ± 11.19 69.13 ± 12.71 94.18 ± 11.59 94.57 ± 13.76 94.85 ± 10.60 92.58 ± 11.86
sR-fT (mg/l) 3.52 ± 0.87 2.86 ± 0.83 8.53 ± 0.92 7.87 ± 0.89 5.34 ± 2.30 4.73 ± 2.36
sR-fT /Log(Ferritin) 1.54 ± 0.43 1.55 ± 0.54 6.00 ± 1.02 6.05 ± 1.27 2.10 ± 0.93 1.95 ± 1.02
CRP (mg/l) <10 <10 <10 <10 >>10 >>10
Table 1: Values of the parameters of iron status and CRP in the control group and two groups of anemic subjects (results are expressed separately for both sexes).