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Table 2 Hematology variables of C. cranwelli

From: Reference intervals for hematology, plasma biochemistry, and bone mineral density in captive Ceratophrys cranwelli (Anura: Ceratophryidae)

Variable

n

Mean ± SD

Median

Min

Max

RI (90% CI)

P value

P value (sex)

RBCs (1012/L)

30

0.85 ± 0.13

0.85

0.60

1.04

0.81–0.89

0.356

0.802

 ♂

10

0.84 ± 0.12

0.85

0.68

1.04

0.78–0.90

0.851

 

 ♀

20

0.86 ± 0.13

0.85

0.60

1.03

0.81–0.90

0.303

 

HCT (%)

30

33.01 ± 4.95

33.15

23.57

44.17

31.48–34.55

0.973

0.113

 ♂

10

35.05 ± 3.73

35.47

30.00

40.80

33.22–37.02

0.451

 

 ♀

20

32.00 ± 5.25

31.59

23.57

44.17

30.23–33.78

0.880

 

HGB (g/L)

30

125.79 ± 44.12

117.91

61.16

260.94

112.10–139.47

0.054

0.120

 ♂

10

139.55 ± 38.03

134.58

81.87

196.72

120.29–158.66

0.886

 

 ♀

20

118.90 ± 46.22

102.28

61.16

260.94

103.13–137.38

0.010

 

MCV (fL)

30

395.88 ± 81.20

401.37

231.05

595.10

370.69–421.07

0.484

0.176

 ♂

10

424.54 ± 81.57

426.31

288.46

595.10

384.49–466.19

0.326

 

 ♀

20

381.54 ± 79.14

387.62

231.05

570.71

352.86–410.41

0.700

 

MCHC (g/dL)

30

378.91 ± 113.46

357.48

250.66

717.54

347.32–414.65

0.008

0.287

 ♂

10

395.85 ± 91.25

397.15

262.98

543.42

351.03–440.73

0.925

 

 ♀

20

370.43 ± 124.41

341.12

250.66

717.54

330.60–420.99

0.005

 

MCH (pg)

30

1507.69 ± 585.39

1406.89

621.24

3526.28

1343.61–1696.62

0.008

0.075

 ♂

10

1683.53 ± 496.94

1749.49

871.01

2522.04

1426.02–1919.38

0.941

 

 ♀

20

1419.77 ± 617.77

1304.45

621.24

3526.28

1219.72–1671.23

0.001

 

WBCs (109/L)

30

6.72 ± 1.89

6.41

3.48

10.90

6.13–7.31

0.296

0.342

 ♂

10

6.25 ± 2.20

5.67

3.48

10.70

5.19–7.34

0.483

 

 ♀

20

6.96 ± 1.73

6.63

4.44

10.90

6.41–7.66

0.389

 

Thrombocytes (109/L)

30

31.67 ± 8.79

30.00

16.67

53.33

28.94–34.39

0.367

0.145

 ♂

10

35.00 ± 10.80

31.67

16.67

53.33

30.00–40.00

0.843

 

 ♀

20

30.00 ± 7.33

30.00

16.67

43.33

27.33–32.50

0.600

 

Neutrophil (%)

30

8.62 ± 3.32

7.42

4.33

18.00

7.71–9.62

0.003

0.586

 ♂

10

9.10 ± 3.20

8.59

4.83

15.67

7.55–10.85

0.764

 

 ♀

20

8.38 ± 3.44

6.67

4.33

18.00

7.19–9.70

0.002

 

Lymphocyte (%)

30

71.33 ± 6.81

72.42

56.00

84.17

69.21–73.44

0.903

0.221

 ♂

10

69.15 ± 6.45

68.17

61.50

81.50

66.10–72.55

0.201

 

 ♀

20

72.42 ± 6.88

74.00

56.00

84.17

69.81–74.69

0.195

 

Eosinophi (%)

30

8.15 ± 3.42

7.42

3.00

15.67

7.17–9.21

0.147

0.111

 ♂

10

9.57 ± 3.87

9.00

3.33

14.17

7.60–11.35

0.301

 

 ♀

20

7.44 ± 3.04

7.17

3.00

15.67

6.43–8.55

0.136

 

Basophil (%)

30

9.41 ± 3.24

9.00

2.67

17.17

8.40–10.41

0.351

0.321

 ♂

10

10.25 ± 2.87

9.58

7.00

16.83

8.97–11.76

0.151

 

 ♀

20

8.98 ± 3.40

8.67

2.67

17.17

7.81–10.27

0.757

 

Monocyte (%)

30

2.46 ± 1.12

2.25

1.17

5.50

2.12–2.83

0.005

0.066

 ♂

10

1.93 ± 0.61

2.00

1.17

2.67

1.63–2.25

0.145

 

 ♀

20

2.73 ± 1.23

2.42

1.17

5.50

2.28–3.19

0.089

 

N: L

30

0.12 ± 0.06

0.10

0.05

0.26

0.11–0.14

0.004

0.268

 ♂

10

0.14 ± 0.05

0.13

0.06

0.23

0.11–0.16

0.799

 

 ♀

20

0.12 ± 0.06

0.09

0.05

0.26

0.10–0.14

0.002

 
  1. Abbreviation: N: L Neutrophil: lymphocyte