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Laboratory profile at baseline, on thiamine and benfotiamine therapy
| Parameters | Before starting thiamine | After 1 week on parenteral thiamine | After 6 months on benfotiamine |
| Haemoglobin (g/L) | 84 | 101 | 114 |
| Packed cell volume (PCV) (%) | 24 | 30 | 35.3 |
| Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) (fL) | 91.5 | 82 | 80 |
| Platelet (109/L) | 98 | 564 | 466 |
| HbA1C (mmol/mol) | 68 | – | 40 |
