Table 1.

The mean age, weight, head circumference, Hb, ferritin

		Number		Age	Weight	Head circumference	Hb	Ferritin
Therapeutic group	A	28	Mean	19.60	10.27	45.76	10.86	24.65
			SD	10.32	1.53	1.86	0.99	7.63
			minimum	6	8	43	8/90	12
			maximum	42	14	50	12/90	47
	B	32	Mean	17.06	10.25	45.62	10.85	25.02
			SD	8.46	2.17	1.85	0 .87	5.56
			Minimum	6	6/70	43	8/20	15
			Maximum	47	16	49	12/10	38
P-value				0.381	0.613	0.812	0.682	0.634