Table 3. Frequency of DAT, AC, IAT and Alloantibodies and their association with Splenectomy and with each other in thalassemia patients.

		DAT		AC		IAT		Alloantibody
		+Ve	-Ve	+Ve	-Ve	+Ve	-Ve	+Ve	-Ve
Splenectomy		6	1	5	2	1	6	1	6
With Spleen		23	36	25	38	3	56	8	51
p-value		0.051		0.154		0.899		0.596
DAT	+Ve			26	3	4	25	7	22
	-Ve			0	37	0	37	2	35
p-value				0		0.07		0.065
AC	+Ve					4	22	7	19
	-Ve					0	40	2	38
p-value						0.042		0.03
IAT	+Ve							3	1
	-Ve							6	56
p-value								0.003