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Baseline characteristics.
| Preparation | Iron | Iron | Ferric |
| dextran | sucrose | carboxymaltose | |
|
| |||
| Number of patients | 44 | 84 | 82 |
| % Female | 84 | 85 | 85 |
| Mean haemoglobin | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Median (SD) | 9.6 (1.37) | 9.5 (1.8) | 9.0 (1.75) |
| haemoglobin | |||
| Mean MCV | 79 | 78 | 76 |
| Median (SD) MCV | 79 (9.51) | 79 (14.4) | 75 (10.8) |
| Mean ferritin | 23 | 14 | 27 |
| Median (SD) ferritin | 9 (36.9) | 11 (42.4) | 27 (52.9) |
