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. 2012 Jun 7;27(4):379–384. doi: 10.1007/s12291-012-0226-7

Table 3.

Serum Fe, TIBC and ferritin in different studied groups

Parameters Normal pregnant Pre-eclampsia
Fe (μg/dl) 67.3 ± 4.92 85.3 ± 4.64a
TIBC (μg/dl) 428.7 ± 3.85 386.0 ± 4.73a
Ferritin (ng/dl) 38.2 ± 1.09 79.6 ± 1.02a

Fe, iron, TIBC, total iron binding capacity, Number of patients in each group = 60

aSignificant difference when comparing pre-eclampsia group with normal pregnant group at p ≤ 0.05