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Comparison of blood variables between study and control group
| Blood variables | S-ECC | Controls | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hb (g/dl) | 9.6±1.2 | 13.2±1.8 | <0.001 |
| MCV (µm3) | 71.2±4.7 | 89±7.9 | <0.001 |
| PCV (%) | 33.4±2.1 | 36.2±1.9 | 0.482 |
| MCHC (g/dl) | 31.8±2.6 | 34.2±1.4 | 0.423 |
Hb: Hemoglobin; MCV: Mean corpuscular volume; PCV: Packed cell volume; MCHC: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
