PARAMETERS | MULTITRANSFUSED n = 30 | RARELY TRANSFUSED n = 30 | P value |
Serum Iron (ug/dl) | 152.8 ± 23.4 | 96.5 ± 22.2 | <0.001 |
Serum Ferritin (ug/dl) | 396.4 ± 130.8 | 124.9 ± 67.2 | <0.001 |
Total Iron Binding Capacity (ug/dl) | 280.2 ± 37.9 | 248.1 ± 57.0 | 0.06 |
% Transferrin saturation | 55.2 ± 9.9 | 31.7 ± 11.0 | <0.001 |