Evaluation of the Performance of Haemoglobin Colour Scale and Comparison with HemoCue Haemoglobin Assay in Diagnosing Childhood Anaemia: A Field Validation Study

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:14.94em"/><col style="width:5.83em"/><col style="width:5.04em"/><col style="width:12.04em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center" colspan="3">Proximity of Haemoglobin CS to HemoCue (g/dl)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">± 1.0</td><td class="align_center">1.1 – 2.0</td><td class="align_center">&gt;2.0</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Haemoglobin Colour Scale (2.3%)</td><td class="align_center">391 (74.7%)</td><td class="align_center">121 (23%)</td><td class="align_center">12</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Proximity of the HCS to the HemoCue results obtained through cross-tabulation of both results.</div>

International Journal of Pediatrics

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Table 2: Evaluation of the Performance of Haemoglobin Colour Scale and Comparison with HemoCue Haemoglobin Assay in Diagnosing Childhood Anaemia: A Field Validation Study 

Table 2 | Evaluation of the Performance of Haemoglobin Colour Scale and Comparison with HemoCue Haemoglobin Assay in Diagnosing Childhood Anaemia: A Field Validation Study 