Table 2.
Treatment (g/kg) | |||||||||
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Parameter | Control | Sargassum | Sargassum | Spirulina | Spirulina | Gracilaria | Gracilaria | SEM | P-value |
sp. (1%) | sp. (2%) | sp. (5%) | sp. (7.5%) | sp. (0.5%) | sp. (1%) | ||||
WBC (K/ul) | 99.35a | 90.05b | 94.45b | 85.45c | 89.30b | 90.56b | 94.59b | 2.52 | 0.012 |
Heterophils (%) | 10.05a | 11.20a | 3.05b | 5.48b | 6.22b | 5.23b | 6.01b | 2.13 | 0.017 |
Lymphocytes (%) | 0.85b | 1.17b | 47.90a | 31.30a | 25.10a | 36.23a | 38.63a | 4.34 | 0.002 |
Monocytes (%) | 21.50b | 47.50a | 25.20b | 22.45b | 23.20b | 20.25b | 21.32b | 0.66 | <0.001 |
Eosinophils (%) | 0.010ab | 0.00b | 0.006b | 0.012ab | 0.022a | 0.00b | 0.005b | 0.003 | 0.016 |
Basophils (%) | 38.05b | 39.15b | 23.85b | 39.25b | 54.45a | 48.54a | 50.10a | 2.71 | 0.005 |
RBC (M/ul) | 2.71 | 2.71 | 2.68 | 3.20 | 2.66 | 3.11 | 2.9 | 0.36 | 0.802 |
HGB (g/dl) | 13.15 | 13.00 | 12.60 | 16.00 | 13.45 | 14.12 | 13.99 | 1.93 | 0.751 |
HCT% | 31.20 | 30.05 | 31.80 | 38.00 | 31.30 | 32.10 | 31.78 | 5.32 | 0.834 |
MCV (fL) | 115.00 | 111.50 | 116.00 | 118.00 | 117.00 | 115.98 | 117.10 | 5.43 | 0.913 |
MCH (pg) | 48.40 | 47.55 | 46.45 | 49.80 | 50.50 | 50.12 | 49.51 | 1.70 | 0.510 |
MCHC (g/dl) | 42.05 | 42,.80 | 40.10 | 42.10 | 42.90 | 42.05 | 42.00 | 0.94 | 0.346 |
RDW% | 14.75 | 15.20 | 14.15 | 13.45 | 13.25 | 14.20 | 13.99 | 0.80 | 0.449 |
Thrombocytes/PLT (K/ul) | 3.2 | 2.63 | 1.75 | 1.84 | 0.57 | 1.50 | 0.98 | 0.76 | 0.286 |
Means within rows are significantly different at p ≤ 0.05, n = 5.
SEM, Standard error of the mean, calculated by one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and the general linear model procedure of Minitab; WBC, white blood cells; RBC, red blood cells; HGB, hemoglobin; HCT, hematocrit; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; RDW, red cell distribution width; PLT thrombocytes.
a, bMeans in a column with no common superscripts are significantly different (p ≤ 0.05).