Table 4.

Number of transfusions received by thalassemic patients in relationship to age and sex

Number of transfusion	Age group
	0–1 years		1–5 years		5–14 years		>14 years
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
0–10	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
10–30	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0
30–100	0	0	5	3	19	7	4	0
100–200	0	0	1	0	11	4	4	3
>200	0	0	0	0	8	1	10	4