Patient demographics and laboratory values
| . | All patients . | Full exchange . | Partial exchange . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects (n) | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Age Mean ± SD, range | 28.7 ± 11.3, 8-52 | 33.29 ± 8.50, 22-52 | 15.67 ± 7.45, 8-24 |
| Males | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Females | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| RBC (x 106/uL) Mean ± SD | 3.64 ± 0.98 | 3.75 ± 1.00 | 3.21 ± 0.88 |
| WBC (x 103/uL) Mean ± SD | 13.05 ± 6.50 | 12.31 ± 6.71 | 16.2 ± 5.02 |
| HGB (g/dl) Mean ± SD | 9.99 ± 2.22 | 10.19 ± 2.19 | 9.13 ± 2.49 |
| HCT (%) Mean ± SD | 29.38 ± 6.61 | 29.87 ± 6.79 | 27.30 ± 6.19 |
| Pretransfusion HbS (%) Mean ± SD | 30.64 ± 14.63 | 25.46 ± 11.93 | 41.00 ± 15.43 |
| Posttransfusion HbS (%) Mean ± SD | 13.58 ± 6.14 | 11.23 ± 6.23 | 17.10 ± 5.66 |
| . | All patients . | Full exchange . | Partial exchange . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects (n) | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Age Mean ± SD, range | 28.7 ± 11.3, 8-52 | 33.29 ± 8.50, 22-52 | 15.67 ± 7.45, 8-24 |
| Males | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Females | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| RBC (x 106/uL) Mean ± SD | 3.64 ± 0.98 | 3.75 ± 1.00 | 3.21 ± 0.88 |
| WBC (x 103/uL) Mean ± SD | 13.05 ± 6.50 | 12.31 ± 6.71 | 16.2 ± 5.02 |
| HGB (g/dl) Mean ± SD | 9.99 ± 2.22 | 10.19 ± 2.19 | 9.13 ± 2.49 |
| HCT (%) Mean ± SD | 29.38 ± 6.61 | 29.87 ± 6.79 | 27.30 ± 6.19 |
| Pretransfusion HbS (%) Mean ± SD | 30.64 ± 14.63 | 25.46 ± 11.93 | 41.00 ± 15.43 |
| Posttransfusion HbS (%) Mean ± SD | 13.58 ± 6.14 | 11.23 ± 6.23 | 17.10 ± 5.66 |
HbS, Hemoglobin S; HCT, hematocrit; HGB, hemoglobin; RBC, red blood cell count; WBC, white blood cell count.