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Table 1

Hematologic parameters and organ weights.

ParametersNormalControlRVX 25RVX 50RVX 100Met 25

WBC (k/μL)5.44 ± 1.193.12 ± 0.45###3.20 ± 0.613.87 ± 0.635.59 ± 1.624.14 ± 0.28
Neutrophils (k/μL)0.52 ± 0.120.68 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.73 ± 0.181.01 ± 0.330.93 ± 0.60
Lymphocytes (k/μL)4.73 ± 1.062.27 ± 0.43###2.46 ± 0.482.97 ± 0.444.33 ± 1.233.06 ± 0.40
Monocytes (k/μL)0.03 ± 0.020.04 ± 0.010.04 ± 0.040.05 ± 0.020.13 ± 0.060.08 ± 0.03
Basophil (k/μL)0.01 ± 0.000.03 ± 0.02#0.02 ± 0.010.03 ± 0.010.03 ± 0.010.03 ± 0.01
Eosinophil (k/μL)0.05 ± 0.050.08 ± 0.06#0.03 ± 0.020.09 ± 0.030.08 ± 0.040.05 ± 0.02

RBC (m/μL)7.58 ± 0.377.09 ± 0.20#6.89 ± 0.677.31 ± 0.277.31 ± 0.107.16 ± 0.23
Hemoglobin (g/dL)14.68 ± 1.1714.45 ± 0.7114.40 ± 1.6014.75 ± 0.5515.35 ± 0.7314.68 ± 0.56
Platelet (k/μL)1091.50 ± 31.89907.75 ± 173.30661.00 ± 302.111191.75 ± 330.961189.50 ± 46.261138.75 ± 139.90

Thymus weight (g)
(Relative%)
0.67 ± 0.110.34 ± 0.08###0.34 ± 0.050.46 ± 0.060.50 ± 0.030.48 ± 0.06
(0.24 ± 0.04)(0.15 ± 0.04###)(0.17 ± 0.02)(0.20 ± 0.02)(0.22 ± 0.01)(0.21 ± 0.04)
Spleen weight (g)
(Relative%)
0.81 ± 0.100.50 ± 0.03###0.47 ± 0.020.59 ± 0.100.60 ± 0.050.58 ± 0.07
(0.31 ± 0.04)(0.24 ± 0.02###)(0.22 ± 0.02)(0.24 ± 0.01)(0.27 ± 0.02)(0.25 ± 0.02)

Data are expressed as the mean SD (). and , compared with normal group; , , and , compared with control group. WBC: white blood cell; RBC: red blood cell.