Table 2.

Reticulated platelets in HCV-negative dialysis patients without rhEPO replacement therapy

GroupNo. subjectsAge (y)Dialysis duration (y)Platelet counts (×109/L)Absolute counts of reticulated platelets (×109/L)Serum TPO levels (pg/mL)
Control 33 46.1 ± 10.9 — 242.9 ± 38.4 20.4 ± 13.1 90.9 ± 45.8 
HD patients 45 51.6 ± 14.9 11.5* ± 6.31 191.5*, ± 36.7 8.66 ± 5.36 111.7 ± 37.3 
CAPD patients 30 45.9 ± 11.7 7.20 ± 5.31 222.3 ± 40.0 10.1 ± 4.78 183.5, ± 52.8 
GroupNo. subjectsAge (y)Dialysis duration (y)Platelet counts (×109/L)Absolute counts of reticulated platelets (×109/L)Serum TPO levels (pg/mL)
Control 33 46.1 ± 10.9 — 242.9 ± 38.4 20.4 ± 13.1 90.9 ± 45.8 
HD patients 45 51.6 ± 14.9 11.5* ± 6.31 191.5*, ± 36.7 8.66 ± 5.36 111.7 ± 37.3 
CAPD patients 30 45.9 ± 11.7 7.20 ± 5.31 222.3 ± 40.0 10.1 ± 4.78 183.5, ± 52.8 
*

P < .01 vs CAPD;

P < .01 vs control;

P < .01 vs HD patients.

Data are shown as the mean ± SD.

Reticulated platelets were analyzed by TO staining and flow cytometry.

All experiments were conducted in triplicate.

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