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| Iron-related measures | Abdominal pain (n = 8) | No abdominal pain (n = 219) | Value of p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median TS, % (n) (range) | 89 (39, 100) | 81 (19, 100) | 0.3735 |
| Median SF, μg/L (range) | 2036 (276, 5001) | 709 (15, 6103) | 0.0711 |
| Median QFe, g (range) | 5.8 (1.2, 16.0)) | 2.8 (0, 31.2) | 0.0837 |
aAbbreviations: QFe, quantity of iron removed by phlebotomy to achieve iron depletion; SF, serum ferritin; TS, transferrin saturation.
