Parameter Daily dosage of Polysaccharide in mg/kg body weight (n=3/group)* 0 500 1000 1500 Hb (g/dl) 12.2± 0.07 11.9± 0.08 12.4± 0.11 13.1± 0.09 RBC X 103/cmm 6.50± 0.44 6.12± 0.30 6.28± 0.32 6.62± 0.39 WBC X 103/cmm 8.8± 0.74 9.2± 0.85 10.1± 0.59 8.4± 0.41 PLT X 105/cmm 338± 0.56 329± 0.64 317± 0.47 328± 0.72 N% 47± 0.41 48± 0.32 47± 0.53 43± 0.49 E% 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 L% 51± 0.77 49± 0.82 51± 0.48 54± 0.55 M% 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 01± 0.00 PCV% 34.6± 0.97 33.2± 0.51 35.2± 0.75 36.1± 0.88

*Values are mean ± S.D Hb: Hemoglobin, RBC: Red blood cells, WBC: White blood cells, N: Neutrophils, L: Lymphocytes, E: Eosinophils, M: Monocytes, PCV: Packed cell volume, PLT: Platelet count

Table 6: Hematological analyses of rats treated with polysaccharide.