Alteration in hematology phenotype of fsn/fsn mice after removal of Fe-supplemented diet (n = 5)
Genotype . | Hb level, g/L . | Hct . | Zn protoporphyrin level, μg/dL . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three weeks on iron-supplemented diet | |||||
| fsn/fsn | 143 ± 6 | 0.516 ± 0.009 | 39 ± 1 | ||
| Normal: +/? | 181 ± 7 | 0.594 ± 0.007 | 30 ± 1 | ||
| Three weeks after iron-supplemented diet terminated | |||||
| fsn/fsn | 86 ± 18* | 0.316 ± 0.04* | 50 ± 7* | ||
| Normal: +/? | 166 ± 7 | 0.514 ± 0.013 | 26 ± 1 | ||
Genotype . | Hb level, g/L . | Hct . | Zn protoporphyrin level, μg/dL . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three weeks on iron-supplemented diet | |||||
| fsn/fsn | 143 ± 6 | 0.516 ± 0.009 | 39 ± 1 | ||
| Normal: +/? | 181 ± 7 | 0.594 ± 0.007 | 30 ± 1 | ||
| Three weeks after iron-supplemented diet terminated | |||||
| fsn/fsn | 86 ± 18* | 0.316 ± 0.04* | 50 ± 7* | ||
| Normal: +/? | 166 ± 7 | 0.514 ± 0.013 | 26 ± 1 | ||
Data are mean ± standard error of the mean.
Mean value for fsn/fsn is significantly different from +/? littermates by t test at P < .05.