Table 1.

Comparison of Percentages of Hb F, F Cells, and Hb F per F Cell

Agent Study No. of Patients% F % F Cells% F/F Cell
Pre Post pre Post PrePost
Pulse butyrate  Atweh et al1 11  7.1 21.0  28  43  26  49  
Hydroxyurea  MSH Cooperative study14 15  152  5.0  8.6 33  48  15  18  
Hydroxyurea  Earlier studies16-19  15  3.2  15.2  22  64  14 23 
Agent Study No. of Patients% F % F Cells% F/F Cell
Pre Post pre Post PrePost
Pulse butyrate  Atweh et al1 11  7.1 21.0  28  43  26  49  
Hydroxyurea  MSH Cooperative study14 15  152  5.0  8.6 33  48  15  18  
Hydroxyurea  Earlier studies16-19  15  3.2  15.2  22  64  14 23 

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