Table 7.
Hematological parameters following administration of different doses of the avocado seed powder in female rabbits submitted to Mancozeb.
| Parameters | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | ER1 (%) | ER2 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hb (g/dl) | 11.18 ± 1.21a | 7.27 ± 1.91b | 10.29 ± 1.33a | 6.44 ± 1.35b | −42.4 | 59.8 |
| PCV (%) | 32.25 ± 2.16a | 33.19 ± 2.99a | 32.44 ± 3.81a | 32.18 ± 1.97a | −0.2 | 8.1 |
| RBC (x1012/l) | 5.40 ± 0.25ᵃ | 4.23 ± 0.44ᵇ | 5.27 ± 0.53ᵃ | 4.10 ± 0.46ᵇ | −24.1 | 28.5 |
| MCV (fl) | 68.00 ± 2.28ᵇ | 71.85 ± 1.59ᵃᵇ | 69.21 ± 4.29ᵇ | 75.27 ± 2.28ᵃ | 10.7 | −8.1 |
| MCH (pg) | 17.14 ± 2.12a | 17.74 ± 0.94a | 16.85 ± 1.59a | 16.72 ± 1.36a | −2.5 | 0.7 |
| MCHC (g/dl) | 33.31 ± 2.06a | 32.14 ± 5.26a | 33.22 ± 4.62a | 30.17 ± 2.74a | −9.4 | 10.1 |
| WBC (x109/l) | 8.12 ± 0,86 ͨ | 13.84 ± 0.77ᵃ | 10.50 ± 0.82ᵇ | 14.30 ± 0.37ᵃ | 76.1 | −26.6 |
| PLT ( × 103/μl) | 156.22 ± 8.49a | 155.12 ± 11.39a | 159.01 ± 6.37a | 161.67 ± 7.26a | 3.5 | −1.2 |
| LYM (%) | 34.06 ± 1.45c | 46.04 ± 1.35a | 42.57 ± 1.74ᵇ | 47.58 ± 5,81ᵃ | 39.7 | −10.5 |
The superscripts a, b, c on the same line: mean the mean values are significantly different at P < 0.05; T1: 10 ml of distilled water; T2: 100 mg/kg bw of Mancozeb and 250 mg/kg bw of Avocado seed powder; T3: 100 mg/kg bw of Mancozeb and 500 mg/kg bw of Avocado seed powder; T4: 100 mg/kg bw of Mancozeb, ER: Effect Rate. Hb: Hemoglobin; PCV: Packed cell volume; RBC: Red blood Cell; MCV: Mean cell volume; MCHC: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; MCH: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin; WBC: White blood cells; PLT: Platelet count; LYM: Lymphocytes; n = 7.