Blood lead concentrations among pediatric patients with abdominal pain: a prospective cross-sectional study

BMC Gastroenterology

Table 1 CBC results of the patients

	Patients with BLL ≥ 5 µg/dL	Patients with normal BLL	Total	P value
WBC
Mean ± SD	8.81 ± 2.58	8.79 ± 2.55	8.79 ± 2.55	0.86
Min–max	4.29–16.8	4.20–17.60	4.20–17.60
RBC
Mean ± SD	4.17 ± 0.72	4.19 ± 0.82	4.18 ± 0.80	0.24
Min–max	2.80–5.20	2.80–5.90	2.80–5.90
HCT
Mean ± SD	37.95 ± 5.09	37.16 ± 6.27	37.31 ± 6.06	0.58
Min–max	31.90–54	25–56	25–56
Hgb
Mean ± SD	11.66 ± 1.14	11.56 ± 1.46	11.58 ± 1.40	0.94
Min–max	9.40–13.90	8.50–15.30	8.50–15.30
PLT
Mean ± SD	275.40 ± 91.75	292.90 ± 101.72	289.53 ± 99.88	0.36
Min–max	129–454	128–702	128–702
MCV
Mean ± SD	80.28 ± 6.83	77.62 ± 7.45	78.13 ± 7.39	0.08
Min–max	65–100	54–98	54–100

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