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Table 1 Iron biomarkers of the total group and the subgroup of volunteers

From: Four variants in transferrin and HFE genes as potential markers of iron deficiency anaemia risk: an association study in menstruating women

 

Total group (n = 270)

Subgroup (n = 141)

Haemoglobin (g/dl)

13.1 ± 0.9

13.2 ± 0.9

Haematocrit (%)

39.2 ± 2.7

39.2 ± 2.8

Mean Corpuscular Volume (fl.)

87.2 ± 5.0

86.9 ± 5.0

Serum Ferritin (ng/ml)

25.1 ± 21.3

25.5 ± 16.9

Serum Transferrin (mg/dl)

307.5 ± 54.1

311.5 ± 56.7

Serum iron (μg/dl)

81.7 ± 37.5

80.0 ± 36.

Transferrin saturation (%)

19.4 ± 10.2

18.8 ± 8.7

  1. Differences between groups were not significant. Data are mean ± SD