Table 1.
Characteristics of anemic subjects
| Subject | Sex | Age | Weight, kg | V̇e, ml/min | MRO2, ml/min (STPD) | Q̇, l/min | [Hb], g/dl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW | F | 19 | 41.7 | 5,406 | 166.95 | 5.7 | 8.8 |
| AH | F | 30 | 60.3 | 4,992 | 179.40 | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| LB | F | 45 | 59.0 | 5,460 | 168.48 | 4.7 | 9.9 |
| RH | F | 29 | 41.0 | 5,070 | 185.90 | 3.9 | 10.7 |
| OF | F | 41 | 52.2 | 9,765 | 198.40 | 3.9 | 10.8 |
| JM | M | 37 | 71.7 | 7,560 | 235.80 | 6.3 | 7.5 |
| HB | M | 19 | 81.2 | 8,600 | 264.00 | 6.4 | 11.2 |
| DH | M | 24 | 57.2 | 5,600 | 232.00 | 6.2 | 13.0 |
Data are from Brannon et al. (7). V̇e, minute ventilation; MRO2, metabolic rate of oxygen consumption; Q̇, cardiac output; [Hb], hemoglobin concentration.