TABLE 3.

Laboratory values by race/ethnicity and sex for all donors

Lab measure	African American (n = 1605)		Asian (n = 1616)		Hispanic (n = 1023)		Caucasian non-Hispanic (n = 8439)*
	Female (n = 862)	Male (n = 743)	Female (n = 735)	Male (n = 881)	Female (n = 614)	Male (n = 409)	Female (n = 4141)	Male (n = 4298)
Hb (mean ± SD)	12.9 ± 0.8	14.4 ± 1.1	13.3 ± 0.9	15.0 ± 1.1	13.1 ± 1.2	14.8 ± 1.0	13.3 ± 0.9	14.6 ± 1.1
Ferritin (ng/mL)
Geometric mean	28.98	60.98	27.3	67.76	19.1	55.63	21.01	33.95
<12 (%)	19.84	4.44	20.95	5.68	30.46	9.54	26.83	15.94
<26 (%)	42.58	17.63	42.72	15.66	59.12	19.8	56.65	37.99

^*Includes high-intensity donors and unselected NHW donors.