| |
Study Group (n=101) Mean ± Standard Deviation |
Control Group (n=99)
Mean ± Standard Deviation |
P |
| Hemoglobin (g / dl) |
08.40 ± 1.54 |
13.27 ± 1.17 |
<0.0001 S |
| Hematocrit (%) |
27.61 ± 5.80 |
41.07 ± 4.21 |
<0.0001 S |
| RBC (x 1012/l) |
3.78 ± 0.89 |
4.98 ± 0.66 |
<0.0001 S |
| MCV (fl) |
72.97 ± 12.45 |
87.52 ± 8.78 |
<0.0001 S |
| MCH (pg) |
24.72 ± 4.82 |
30.05 ± 3.59 |
<0.0001 S |
| MCHC (%) |
30.58 ± 2.87 |
33.37 ± 2.29 |
<0.0001 S |
| FERRITIN (mg / l) |
28.78 ± 25.07 |
106.60 ± 47.52 |
<0.0001 S |
| SERUM IRON (µg/100 ml) |
45.67 ± 25.49 |
129.82 ± 31.20 |
<0.0001 S |
|
| Abbreviations: MCH: Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin; MCHC: Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration; MCV: Mean Corpuscular Volume; RBC: Red Blood Cell. |
| Table 1: Iron status parameters in the study group (anemic) and control group (no anemic). |
