Research Article

Investigation of Lipid Profile and Clinical Manifestations in SCA Children

Table 1

Associations between lipid profile and laboratory parameters in SCA patients.

Laboratory parameters () () value

Basophil (mL)0.035
LDL-C (mg/dL)0.000
VLDL-C (mg/dL)0.000
Triglycerides (mg/dL)0.000
Direct bilirubin (mg/dL)0.021
Indirect bilirubin (mg/dL)0.046
HbF (%)0.015
() ()
Hemoglobin (g/dL)0.001
Hematocrit (%)0.001
RDW (%)0.027
Eosinophil (mL)0.011
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)0.025
VLDL-C (mg/dL)0.001
Triglycerides (mg/dL)0.001
GGT (U/L)0.035
LDH (U/L)0.006
Ferritin (ηg/mL)0.035
NOm (μM)0.001
HbF (%)0.044
() ()
MCV (fL)0.028
MCH (ρg/mL)0.025

MCV: mean corpuscular volume; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; RDW: red cell distribution width; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; HbS: hemoglobin S; HbF: fetal hemoglobin; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL-C: very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; NOm: nitric oxide metabolites. value obtained using Mann-Whitney test. value obtained using independent -test.