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. 2007 Sep 14;40(5):741–754. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2184.2007.00460.x

Table 3.

Haemoglobin, red blood cell count, mean corpuscular volume and red cell distribution width values at admission to the study and on day 15 of iron treatment

At admission to the study (n = 49) At day 15 of iron treatment (n = 26) P *
Hemoglobin (g/dL) (mean±SD)  8.3 ± 1.5  9.7 ± 1.6 0.000
Red blood cell count (1012/L)  4.2 ± 0.5  4.7 ± 0.5 0.000
Mean corpuscular volume (fl) (mean±SD) 63.9 ± 6.4 67.5 ± 7.3 0.000
Red cell distribution width (mean±SD) 17.5 ± 2.7 18.5 ± 4.1 0.322
*

Wilcoxon signed‐rank test.