Posttransfusion Haematocrit Equilibration: Timing Posttransfusion Haematocrit Check in Neonates at the National Hospital, Abuja, Nigeria

Table 2

Mean (SD) packed cell volume (PCV) at 1 hr, 6 hrs, 12 hrs, 24 hrs, and 48 hrs after transfusion.

	value
PCV1 (48.1 ± 5.5%) versus
PCV6 (47.8 ± 5.6%)	0.516
PCV12 (46.8 ± 5.9%)	0.081
PCV24 (45.9 ± 5.8%)	0.009
PCV48 (45.4 ± 6.2%)	0.005
PCV6 (47.8 ± 5.6%) versus
PCV12 (46.8 ± 5.6%)	0.044
PCV24 (45.9 ± 5.8%)	0.010
PCV48 (45.4 ± 6.2%)	0.003
PCV12 (46.8 ± 5.6%) versus
PCV24 (45.9 ± 5.8%)	0.237
PCV48 (45.4 ± 6.2%)	0.063
PCV24 (45.9 ± 5.8%) versus
PCV48 (45.4 ± 6.2%)	0.403