Table 2 Statistical analysis, mean ± standard deviation of cell distribution (%) at the three device outlets for samples from healthy donors and AML patients

From: Label-free blood cell separation for space health monitoring using a portable blast cell biochip

Patient

Cell type

Outlet 1*

Outlet 2*

Outlet 3*

Healthy

RBC

13.24 ± 6.51 (c)

63.40 ± 6.50 (b)

84.60 ± 4.61 (a)

 

WBC

91.15 ± 5.12 (a)

34.13 ± 8.40 (b)

13.32 ± 5.21 (c)

AML

BLASTS

72.83 ± 3.75 (b)

83.23 ± 5.35 (a)

57.58 ± 8.38 (c)

 

LYMPHO

9.77 ± 0.50 (a)

8.18 ± 0.56 (b)

4.96 ± 0.72 (c)

  1. Different letters (a–c) indicate statistically significant differences among outlets for each cell type (p < 0.05).
  2. *Different letters means significantly different groups.
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