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. 2022 Dec 31;77(6):2089–2095. doi: 10.22092/ARI.2022.359958.2524

Table 3.

Effect of Ginger supplementation on hematological parameters at 42 days of age.

Parameters Control Ginger powder Level P-value
0.2 g/kg 0.4 g/kg 0.6 g/kg
Hemoglobin,g/dL 10.2±0.22b 10.3±0.44b 12.4±0.27a 12.1±0.42a 0.0001
PCV,% 32.3±0.68c 32.1±0.45bc 34.8±0.61ab 35.3±0.53a 0.006
MCV,fL 84.74±2.29 86.14±3.10 88.53±2.52 87.57±1.25 0.367
MCH,pg 26.58±0.81b 26.71±2.34b 31.39±0.87a 29.86±1.32ab 0.011
MCHC,g/ dL 31.5±0.17b 31.2±1.22b 35.5±0.94a 34.1±0.94ab 0.012
WBCs,103/mm3 26.7±0.32b 27.7±0.65ab 27.9±0.37ab 28.8±0.46a 0. 037
Lymphocytes,% 42.5±0.90b 44.4±0.54ab 46.4±0.97a 45.2±1.08ab 0.046
Monocytes,% 6.08±0.44 6.71±0.35 7.80±0.41 6.93±0.85 0.139
Basophils,% 0.641±0.019 0.645±0.032 0.655±0.023 0.661±0.025 0.984
Eosinophils,% 11.1±0.37 11.8±0.59 11.5±0.64 11.4±0.17 0.908
Heterophils,% 24.5±0.33a 23.4±0.32ab 23.2±0.32b 23.1±0.26b 0.018
L/Hratio 0.575±0.016a 0.526±0.007ab 0.498±0.015b 0.509±0.015b 0.006
a, b, c

Means in the same row having different letters are significantly different at (P≤ 0.05)