Research Article
Hematological Reference Values for Healthy Adults in Togo
Table 1
Means, medians, and 95th percentile references values by gender for RBC count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and hematimetric constants.
| | Subject group () and parameters | RBC (1012/L) | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | Hematocrit (%) | MCV (fl) | MCH (pg) | MCHC (g/dL) |
| | ALL () | | | | | | | | Means ± SD | 4.8 ± 0.5 | 14.5 ± 1.7 | 41 ± 4.7 | 85 ± 4.1 | 30 ± 1.8 | 35 ± 1.4 | | Median | 4.9 | 14.6 | 41.8 | 84.5 | 29.6 | 35.1 | | 95% range | 3.1–6.4 | 10–18.4 | 28–54 | 80–99 | 25–37 | 29–41 |
| | Male () | | | | | | | | Means ± SD | 4.9 ± 0.5 | 14.8 ± 1.5 | 42 ± 4.2 | 86 ± 4.2 | 30 ± 1.8 | 35 ± 1.4 | | Median | 5.0 | 15.1 | 42.8 | 85 | 29.7 | 35.1 | | 95% range | 3.3–6.4 | 10–18.4 | 28–54 | 80–99 | 26–36 | 29–39 |
| | Female () | | | | | | | | Means ± SD | 4.5 ± 0.5 | 13.1 ± 1.5 | 38 ± 4.4 | 84 ± 3.1 | 29 ± 1.6 | 35 ± 1.5 | | Median | 4.5 (0.000) | 13 (0.000) | 38.1 (0.000) | 84 (0.000) | 29.3 (0.000) | 35.1 | | 95% range | 3.1–6.0 | 10.3–17.1 | 28–47 | 80–95 | 25–37 | 30–41 |
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: statistically significant difference between males and females
: no statistically significant difference between males and females.
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