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Prevalence of Anemia and Variations of Hematological Parameters among Anemic Hemodialysis Patients in the Tripoli Region

Table 6

Correlation between RBCs count, Hb, Hct, and MCV &hematological parameters

Parameters

RBCs

Hb

Hct

MCV

MCH

MCHC

WBCs

NEUT

LYM

PLT

Correlation of RBCs with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

-

0.851**

0.838**

-0.296

-0.401**

-0.265**

0.236**

0.005

0.129*

0.011

P Value

-

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.933

0.042

0.868

Correlation of Hb with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

0.851**

-

0.831**

0.148*

0.119

-0.026

0.177**

0.009

0.132*

-0.031

P Value

0.000

-

0.000

0.020

0.061

0.682

0.005

0.887

0.037

0.629

Correlation of Hct with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

0.838**

0.831**

-

0.077

-0.092

-0.279**

0.174**

0.086

0.224**

-0.037

P Value

0.000

0.000

-

0.225

0.147

0.000

0.006

0.176

0.000

0.565

Correlation of MCV with

Correlation Coefficient (r)

-0.296**

0.148*

0.077

-

0.843**

-0.004

-0.102

0.035

0.003

-0.012

P Value

0.000

0.020

0.225

-

0.000

0.953

0.108

0.586

0.958

0.850

*: Significant correlation at P<0.05; **: Significant correlation at P<0.01