Table 2 |
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Comparison of the mean ± S.E of hematological profile of automated method with the manual method. |
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PARAMETER |
AUTOMATED (MEAN ± S.E) |
MANUAL (MEAN ± S.E) |
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HB (g/dl) |
11.86 ± 0.30 |
12.07 ± 0.33*** |
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PCV (%) |
36.00 ± 0.91 |
37.00 ± 0.83*** |
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MCHC (g/dl) |
32.80 ± 0.19 |
33.24 ± 0.01 |
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PLATELET(×109/l) |
265.5 ± 18.94 |
251.7 ± 18.58*** |
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TWBC(×109/l) |
7.00 ± 0.50 |
11.41 ± 4.90*** |
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NEUTROPHILS (%) |
52.15 ± 1.77 |
54.68 ± 1.61 |
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LYMPHOCYTES |
44.42 ± 1.79 |
43.48 ± 1.59 |
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***Significantly different to value for automated method (p < 0.0001). |
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Ike et al. BMC Clinical Pathology 2010 10:3 doi:10.1186/1472-6890-10-3 |
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