Table 3 Complete blood count, comparison between HS and PD patients. Data are means ± SD unless otherwise indicated.

	units	range	HS	PD	P
RBC	10¹²/L	4.50–6.00	4.9 ± 0.4	4.7 ± 0.4	0.100^a
hemoglobin	g/dL	13.0–17.5	14.4 ± 1.1	14.2 ± 1.2	0.472^a
hematocrit	%	42.0–54.0	43.4 ± 3.6	42.6 ± 3.3	0.439^a
MCH	pg	27.0–32.0	29.8 ± 1.8	30.1 ± 2.3	0.253^a
MCHC	g/dL	32.0–36.0	33.7 ± 2.8	33.4 ± 1.7	0.780^a
Platelets	10⁹/L	150–450	238.2 ± 50.1	242.8 ± 69.1	0.853^a
WBC	10⁹/L	4.30–11.00	6.9 ± 1.6	6.6 ± 1.7	0.310^a
*lymphocytes*	10⁹/L	1.50–5.50	2.12 ± 0.73	1.76 ± 0.48	0.027 ^b
*lymphocytes*	%	10.0–45.0	30.8 ± 7.4	27.3 ± 6.8	0.050 ^a
*monocytes*	10⁹/L	0.2–1.1	0.5 ± 0.1	0.5 ± 0.2	0.620^b
*monocytes*	%	2.0–12.0	7.5 ± 1.9	7.5 ± 2.2	0.991^b
*neutrophils*	10⁹/L	1.50–5.50	4.1 ± 1.1	4.1 ± 1.4	0.781^b
*neutrophils*	%	40.0–80.0	58.9 ± 8.0	62.4 ± 7.2	0.120^a
*eosinophils*	10⁹/L	0.0–0.8	0.2 ± 0.3	0.2 ± 0.1	0.679^a
*eosinophils*	%	0.0–7.0	2.3 ± 1.6	2.3 ± 1.6	0.838^a
*basophils*	10⁹/L	0.0–0.2	0.0 ± 0.0	0.0 ± 0.0	0.793^a
*basophils*	%	0.0–1.6	0.5 ± 0.2	0.5 ± 0.4	0.469^a
*lymphocyte subsets*
CD3+	10⁶/L		1515.0 ± 651.7	1241.0 ± 366.2	0.109^a
CD3+	% of total lymph		70.8 ± 9.4	69.6 ± 8.7	0.549^a
CD4+	10⁶/L		1012.0 ± 439.1	797.4 ± 263.3	0.035 ^a
CD4+	% of CD3+		67.3 ± 10.8	64.7 ± 10.8	0.419^a
CD8+	10⁶/L		334.0 ± 162.8	274.9 ± 151.5	0.134^b
CD8+	% of CD3+		23.4 ± 9.3	22.0 ± 9.7	0.562^b
CD4+ /CD8+	ratio		3.8 ± 2.9	4.0 ± 3.4	0.979^a

Notes: Abbreviations: RBC, red blood cells; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; WBC, white blood cells. a = by Mann–Whitney U test; b = by Student’s t test.

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