Table 4.

Hematologic parameters of ?/+ and nm/nm fetal liver transplant chimeras


Parameter

?/+, n = 6

nm/nm, n = 5

P
WBCs, × 103/μL   6.38 ± 2.45   6.79 ± 1.32   .741  
RBCs, × 106/μL   9.52 ± 0.3   16.84 ± 0.83   < .001  
Hemoglobin, g/dL   13.7 ± 0.5   8.7 ± 0.6   < .001  
Hematocrit, %   49.7 ± 1.5   37.6 ± 2.1   < .001  
MCV, fL   52.1 ± 0.4   22.3 ± 0.4   < .001  
MCH, pg   14.3 ± 0.2   5.2 ± 0.1   < .001  
MCHC, g/dL   27.5 ± 0.4   23.2 ± 0.8   < .001  
RDW, %   13.5 ± 0.2   29.8 ± 0.4   < .001  
PLT, × 106/μL   1394 ± 72   2634 ± 307   < .001  
MPV, fL   7.9 ± 0.2   8.0 ± 0.2   .173  
Reticulocytes, %   2.0 ± 0.1   7.0 ± 0.4   < .001  
Abs retic, × 106/μL   0.193 ± 0.015   1.181 ± 0.111   < .001  
CHr, pg   15.0 ± 0.2   6.9 ± 0.1   < .001  
ZnPP/H, μmol/mol
 
77 ± 13
 
383 ± 46
 
< .001
 

Parameter

?/+, n = 6

nm/nm, n = 5

P
WBCs, × 103/μL   6.38 ± 2.45   6.79 ± 1.32   .741  
RBCs, × 106/μL   9.52 ± 0.3   16.84 ± 0.83   < .001  
Hemoglobin, g/dL   13.7 ± 0.5   8.7 ± 0.6   < .001  
Hematocrit, %   49.7 ± 1.5   37.6 ± 2.1   < .001  
MCV, fL   52.1 ± 0.4   22.3 ± 0.4   < .001  
MCH, pg   14.3 ± 0.2   5.2 ± 0.1   < .001  
MCHC, g/dL   27.5 ± 0.4   23.2 ± 0.8   < .001  
RDW, %   13.5 ± 0.2   29.8 ± 0.4   < .001  
PLT, × 106/μL   1394 ± 72   2634 ± 307   < .001  
MPV, fL   7.9 ± 0.2   8.0 ± 0.2   .173  
Reticulocytes, %   2.0 ± 0.1   7.0 ± 0.4   < .001  
Abs retic, × 106/μL   0.193 ± 0.015   1.181 ± 0.111   < .001  
CHr, pg   15.0 ± 0.2   6.9 ± 0.1   < .001  
ZnPP/H, μmol/mol
 
77 ± 13
 
383 ± 46
 
< .001
 

Complete blood counts and red blood cell ratios of zinc protoporphyrin to heme (ZnPP/H) were determined in fetal liver transplant chimeras at 16 weeks after transplantation. Values are presented as the mean ± 1 SD. Statistical significance values (P) are reported for the two-tailed Student t test.

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