TABLE 2.
Hematology and biochemistry blood analysis.
| 100 M |
100 M+
β–TCP |
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| Laboratory test | Unit | Normal range | Pre-implantation value | Post-implantation value | Pre-implantation value | Post-implantation value |
| RBC | 10″6/ul | 7.27–9.65 | 9.75 | 8.93 | 9.47 | 9.35 |
| WBC | 10″3/ul | 5.5–11 | 11.6 | 12.9 | 12.4 | 11.89 |
| Platelets | 10″3/ul | 300–750 | 1038 | 1043 | 975 | 955 |
| Hemoglobin | g/dl | 13.7–17.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.84 | 15.82 |
| Hematocrit | % | 41–50 | 45.8 | 49.71 | 45.66 | 43.81 |
| MCV | fl | 57–68 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 55 |
| MCH | pg | 19–22 | 27.2 | 26.7 | 20.7 | 21.1 |
| MCHC | g/dl | 32.9–37.5 | 32.4 | 34.7 | 33.3 | 37.1 |
| Total Protein | g/L | 53–69 | 66 | 64 | 51 | 53 |
| Albumin | g/L | 38–48 | 38 | 41 | 45 | 45 |
| BUN | mmol/L | 3.2–7.5 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Cr | μmol/L | 50–73 | 24 | 31 | 56 | 53 |
| ALT | U/L | 20–61 | 40 | 34 | 58 | 55 |
| AST | U/L | 39–111 | 112 | 89 | 174 | 161 |
| ALP | U/L | 16–302 | 182 | 201 | 150 | 174 |
| GGT | U/L | 0–6 | <10 | <10 | <10 | <10 |
Blood collection analysis showing values CBC, RFT, and LVT of representative rats implanted with 100M or 100M+β-TCP scaffolds pre- and post-implantation, normal range values were gathered from Charles River Laboratories data sheet.