Table 3. Laboratory findings of the study subjects.

MCV: Mean corpuscular volume

Laboratory parameters	Number/Mean	%/SD
Haematological
Haemoglobin (g/dl)	9.86	1.56
MCV (fL)	75.8	9.7
Ferritin (ng/ ml)	6.9	5.8
Transferrin (g/L)	7.2	3.1
Faecal
Occult Blood	56	36.8
Parasites/Ova/Cysts	21	13.8