Table 3. Correlation of reticulocyte haemoglobin content and percentage hypochromic red cells with other haematological parameters among CKD participants and healthy controls.

Haematological parameters	Chronic Kidney Disease patients				Healthy Controls
	Hypochromic level		CHr		Hypochromic level		CHr
	α	P-value	α	P-value	α	P-value	α	P-value
HB	-0.27	<0.0001	0.56	<0.0001	-0.30	0.0004	0.18	0.0372
MCV	0.009	0.8999	0.33	<0.0001	-0.42	<0.0001	0.59	<0.0001
MCHC	-0.42	<0.0001	0.38	<0.0001	-0.54	<0.0001	0.37	<0.0001

α: Spearman’s rank correlation