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Original Article
Volume 7, Number 1, January 2018, pages 1-6
Alterations of Hematological Parameters, Hemoglobin and Hematocrit With Liver Enzymes, Aspartate Transaminase and Alanine Transaminase Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis in Aljouf Region, Saudi Arabia
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Table
| Parameters | Participants | M (SD) | SEM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistical significance is shown in superscript parenthesis and determined by comparison of each parameter of patients with CKD undergoing HD with corresponding parameter of the healthy individuals. a: < 0.05; b > 0.05. | |||
| Hemoglobin, g/dL | Control | 15.1 (1.8) | 0.1 |
| First month | 10.2 (0.7)b | 0.05 | |
| Second month | 8.9 (1.02)a | 0.08 | |
| Hematocrit, % | Control | 44.6 (3.3)b | 0.2 |
| First month | 27.2 (4.1)b | 0.3 | |
| Second month | 24.8 (2.6)a | 0.2 | |
| ALT, IU/L | Control | 28.3 (5.3) | 0.1 |
| First month | 17.8 (1.1)b | 0.09 | |
| Second month | 15.6 (0.7)a | 0.06 | |
| AST, IU/L | Control | 23.0 (2.2) | 0.2 |
| First month | 13.9 (1.1)b | 0.09 | |
| Second month | 12.0 (1.3)a | 0.11 | |
| Total | Control | 171 | |
| First month Second month | 159 for each | ||