Magnitude of Anemia and Hematological Predictors among Children under 12 Years in Odisha, India

Table 7

Pearson’s correlation coefficients () of different parameters in children of Odisha, India.

	BAZ	Hb	WBC	RBC	HCT	MCV	MCH	MCHC	THR	RDW	GRA	MON
BAZ	1.00
Hb	0.381	1.000
WBC	0.454	−0.232	1.000
RBC	0.288	0.871	−0.158	1.000
HCT	0.268	0.943	−0.199	0.940	1.000
MCV	−0.041	0.337	−0.079	−0.019	0.281	1.000
MCH	−0.032	0.209	−0.093	−0.189	0.066	0.757	1.000
MCHC	−0.003	−0.006	0.133	−0.043	−0.024	0.049	0.089	1.000
THR	0.057	−0.052	0.373	−0.033	−0.064	−0.073	−0.095	0.028	1.000
RDW	−0.177	−0.367	0.112	−0.289	−0.387	−0.408	−0.192	−0.002	−0.046	1.000
GRA	−0.041	−0.211	0.358	−0.090	−0.117	−0.176	−0.092	0.191	−0.048	0.101	1.000
MON	0.135	0.277	−0.001	0.216	0.294	0.299	0.162	−0.055	−0.069	−0.176	−0.176	1.000
LYM	0.008	0.141	−0.367	0.035	0.044	0.101	0.058	−0.181	0.057	−0.057	−0.961	−0.065

Significance: < 0.05, < 0.01, and < 0.001.
BAZ = BMI-for-age -score, Hb = hemoglobin, RBC = red blood cell, HCT = hematocrit, MCV = mean corpuscular volume, MCH = mean corpuscular hemoglobin, MCHC = mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, RDW = red cell distribution width, WBC = white blood cell, GRA = granulocyte, MON = monocyte, LYM = lymphocyte, THR = thrombocyte.