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Actual ferritin levels over 6 weeks
| Group | Fe baseline (ng/ml) | Fe 2 weeks (ng/ml) | Fe 4 weeks (ng/ml) | Fe 6 weeks (ng/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intravenous | 8.44 ± 1.355 | 48.46 ± 16.66 | 61.05 ± 19.662 | 86.98 ± 19.939 |
| Oral | 8.13 ± 1.457 | 16.65 ± 4.87 | 23.36 ± 8.570 | 34.78 ± 8.793 |
| P value | 0.126 | 0.000** | 0.000** | 0.000** |
Fe serum ferritin levels
** P value = 0.000-highly significant
