Table 5.

Laboratory results of the 94 pwSCD for whom clinical data were available before and after the initial SCD-pulmonary visit

Characteristic (median, IQR)BeforeAfterP value
WBCs (103/μL) 10.8 (8.4-13.2) 9.2 (7.0-12.2) .0105 
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 9.5 (7.8-10.8) 9.6 (8.3-10.9) .0260 
Platelets (103/μL) 343 (251-446) 378 (243-475) .16 
Reticulocyte (%) 7.5 (3.5-14.2) 6.1 (3.5-12.7) .77 
RBCs (106/μL) 3.2 (2.7-4.2) 3.0 (2.6-4.0) .0099 
MCV (fL) 79.1 (71.8-85.0) 83.5 (74.2-91.0) <.0001 
ANC (103/mm34.5 (3.3-5.9) 4.6 (3.1-5.6) .62 
LDH (U/L) 1011 (841-1251) 780 (607-1026) .0077 
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.37 (0.30-0.44) 0.43 (0.35-0.51) <.0001 
Hemoglobin F (%) 18.5 (12.7-32.4) 17.6 (9.2-23.4) .0059 
Characteristic (median, IQR)BeforeAfterP value
WBCs (103/μL) 10.8 (8.4-13.2) 9.2 (7.0-12.2) .0105 
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 9.5 (7.8-10.8) 9.6 (8.3-10.9) .0260 
Platelets (103/μL) 343 (251-446) 378 (243-475) .16 
Reticulocyte (%) 7.5 (3.5-14.2) 6.1 (3.5-12.7) .77 
RBCs (106/μL) 3.2 (2.7-4.2) 3.0 (2.6-4.0) .0099 
MCV (fL) 79.1 (71.8-85.0) 83.5 (74.2-91.0) <.0001 
ANC (103/mm34.5 (3.3-5.9) 4.6 (3.1-5.6) .62 
LDH (U/L) 1011 (841-1251) 780 (607-1026) .0077 
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.37 (0.30-0.44) 0.43 (0.35-0.51) <.0001 
Hemoglobin F (%) 18.5 (12.7-32.4) 17.6 (9.2-23.4) .0059 

Data represented as median (IQR). P values result from Wilcoxon signed rank test.

ANC, absolute neutrophil count; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; RBCs, red blood cells; WBCs, white blood cells.

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