Cigarette Smoking Is Associated with a Lower Concentration of CD105⁺ Bone Marrow Progenitor Cells

Table 2

Hematology.

	Smokers (SD)	Nonsmokers (SD)	value
HGB	13.33 (2.07)	12.95 (1.94)	0.63
RBC	4.83 (0.94)	4.45 (0.62)	0.23
MCV	85.43 (7.24)	86.10 (4.35)	0.78
WBC	8.22 (2.48)	8.90 (2.46)	0.49
MONO %	7.49 (2.87)	6.17 (1.72)	0.17
PLT	231.6 (78.4)	313.5 (150)	0.09
MPV	9.27 (1.21)	8.41 (1.42)	0.10

Peripheral venous blood counts from samples collected one day prior to surgery. Mean and standard deviation (SD) are shown.
HGB: hemoglobin; RBC: red blood cells; MCV: mean corpuscle volume; WBC: white blood cells; MONO %: percentage of monocytes in WBC; PLT: platelets; MPV: mean platelet volume.
Student’s -test.