Research Article
Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Table 1
Hemoglobin values according to age range, Dourados, MS, Brazil, 2009.
| Hemoglobin values (g/dL or g%)* | Younger than 1 year old | From 1 to 15 years old | Older than 15 years old | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| 6.5–7.9 | 1 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | 0.3 | 8.0–9.4 | 2 | 15.4 | 2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 9.5–10.9 | 3 | 23.1 | 14 | 14.7 | 12 | 3.4 | 11.0–12.4 | 7 | 53.8 | 36 | 37.9 | 63 | 17.8 | 12.5–13.9 | — | — | 39 | 41.1 | 135 | 38.1 | 14.0–15.4 | — | — | 3 | 3.2 | 115 | 32.5 | 15.5–16.9 | — | — | 1 | 1.1 | 24 | 6.8 | 17.0–18.4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0.6 |
| Total | 13 | 100 | 95 | 100 | 354 | 100 |
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*g/dL: grams per deciliter of blood.
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