Table 1

Red blood cell analysis and ferritin levels of the family affected with Hb D and β+-thalassemia trait

PatientGenderHb (g/L)
(132–173)
RBC (*1012/L)
(3.80–5.10)
Ht (L/L)MCH (pg)
(27–31)
MCV (fL)
(81–100)
RDW (%)Reticulo (‰)PLTFerritin (µg/L)
(6–137)
1M1347.080.4291960.51317.3240282
2F773.970.24919.462.816.434.763588
3F1304.570.38328.383.812.416.2234913
4F1395.310.40626.276.51212.193678
5M1395.170.41826.880.912.911.8131832
6M1156.9835916.551.41216.6541028
7F1126.60.3691755.811.918.1236327
8M1254.860.36725.775.611.38.74445ND
9F1104.650.33623.872.213.313.29449ND
  • F, female; Hb, haemoglobin; Ht, haematocrit; M, male; MCH, mean corpuscular haemoglobin; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; ND, not done; PLT, platelet count; RBC, red blood cells; RDW, red cell distribution width; reticulo, reticulocytes.