Research Article

Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Table 2

Hematocrit values according to age range, Dourados, MS, Brazil, 2009.

Hematocrit values (%)Younger than 1 year oldFrom 1 to 15 years oldOlder than 15 years old
N    %N    %N     %

21–25.9 1   7.7 —   — 3    0.8
26–30.9 3   23.1 3   3.2 4    1.1
31–35.9 4   30.8 24   25.3 28    7.9
36–40.9 5   38.5 61   64.2 145    41.0
41–45.9 —   — 6   6.3 135    38.1
46–50.9 —   — —   — 37    10.5
51–55.9 —   — 1   1.1 2    0.6

Total 13   100 95   100 354    100