Table 1.

Laboratory Tests of Iron Status in the Three Anemic Patient Groups

IDA (n = 48)ACD (n = 64)COMBI (n = 17)
Hemoglobin, g/L 93 ± 16 (96) 102 ± 12 (103) 88 ± 20 (90) 
MCV, fl 75 ± 9 (75) 90 ± 7 (91) 78 ± 9 (79) 
Iron, μmol/L 8 ± 11 (4) 10 ± 6 (9) 6 ± 3 (6) 
Transferrin, g/L 3.3 ± 0.4 (3.3) 1.9 ± 0.5 (1.8) 2.6 ± 0.6 (2.4) 
Ferritin, μg/L 21 ± 55 (11) 342 ± 385 (195) 87 ± 167 (23) 
TfR, mg/L 6.2 ± 3.5 (5.0) 1.8 ± 0.6 (1.8) 5.1 ± 2.0 (4.7) 
TI 2.7 ± 3.9 (1.3) 5.2 ± 2.9 (4.9) 2.7 ± 1.6 (1.8) 
Transferrin saturation, % 12 ± 17 (5.7) 23 ± 13 (21) 12 ± 7 (8) 
TfR/log ferritin 6.8 ± 6.5 (5.4) 0.8 ± 0.3 (0.8) 3.8 ± 1.9 (3.2) 
IDA (n = 48)ACD (n = 64)COMBI (n = 17)
Hemoglobin, g/L 93 ± 16 (96) 102 ± 12 (103) 88 ± 20 (90) 
MCV, fl 75 ± 9 (75) 90 ± 7 (91) 78 ± 9 (79) 
Iron, μmol/L 8 ± 11 (4) 10 ± 6 (9) 6 ± 3 (6) 
Transferrin, g/L 3.3 ± 0.4 (3.3) 1.9 ± 0.5 (1.8) 2.6 ± 0.6 (2.4) 
Ferritin, μg/L 21 ± 55 (11) 342 ± 385 (195) 87 ± 167 (23) 
TfR, mg/L 6.2 ± 3.5 (5.0) 1.8 ± 0.6 (1.8) 5.1 ± 2.0 (4.7) 
TI 2.7 ± 3.9 (1.3) 5.2 ± 2.9 (4.9) 2.7 ± 1.6 (1.8) 
Transferrin saturation, % 12 ± 17 (5.7) 23 ± 13 (21) 12 ± 7 (8) 
TfR/log ferritin 6.8 ± 6.5 (5.4) 0.8 ± 0.3 (0.8) 3.8 ± 1.9 (3.2) 

Results are mean ± SD (median).

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