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. 2019 Jun 23;1450(1):172–189. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14139

Table 2.

Overview of study results presenting a comparison of hemoglobin concentration in capillary and venous blood samples

Number of studies by comparison type identified in Table 1
Type 6 Type 7 (Hemocue) Type 7 (lab) Total
Venous Hb not different from capillary Hb 0 1 2 3
Venous Hb > capillary Hb 2 1 1 4
Venous Hb < capillary Hb 11 4 5 20

Hb, hemoglobin concentration.