| Gender Age |
(Yrs) |
N |
Range(μg/dl) |
Mean±S.d* |
%Deficiency |
| M |
6-7 |
28 |
24.5-118.2 |
66.2+2.79 |
42.8 |
| |
8-10 |
57 |
17.3-133.6 |
68.1+2.91 |
42.1 |
| |
11-12 |
7 |
53.5-104.1 |
83.2+1.90 |
28.5 |
| |
Overall |
92 |
17.3-104.1 |
67.3+2.21 |
41.3 |
| |
6-12 |
|
|
|
|
| F |
6-7 |
28 |
13.8-145.4 |
76.3+3.49 |
39.2 |
| |
8-10 |
70 |
19.6-133.6 |
67.5+2.83 |
55.7 |
| |
11-12 |
10 |
48.2-83.0 |
62.7+2.89 |
30.0 |
| |
Overall |
108 |
13.8-145.4 |
71.0+1.83 |
49.0 |
| |
6-12 |
|
|
|
|
*Values with superscript showed statistical significant at P<0.05 =>
ANOVA used
| Age: Overall (0.720) for males |
Pearson’s correlation (r) used. |
| Overall (0.935) for females |
|
