Table 2.

Hemogram values

	Patients mean ± SD	Controls mean ± SD	T	p
Haemoglobin	10.05 ± 1.47	13.12 ± 0.76	16.96	0.001*
Hematocrit	32.62 ± 3.64	36.11 ± 3.21	6.77	0.001*
MCV	70.28 ± 7.84	85.24 ± 3.67	15.78	0.001*
White Blood Cell	6.31 ± 1.37	6.16 ± 1.48	0.67	0.504
MCH	21.93 ± 3.43	21.81 ± 3.31	0.04	0.958
MCHC	30.90 ± 3.28	31.07 ± 3.60	0.33	0.741

^*p<0.05, significant

MCV: mean corpuscular volume

MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin

MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration