Variables

Exposed

N = 121

Non-exposed

N = 221

RR (IC 95%)

P value

n (%)

n (%)

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

<10.5

56 (46.3)

66 (29.9)

1.55 (0.97 - 2.31),

0.003

≥10.5

65 (53.7)

155 (70.1)

0.76 (0.48 - 1.21)

MCH1(pg)

<24

15 (12.4)

21 (9.5)

1.31 (0.65 - 2.63)

0.406

24 - 37

193 (87.3)

102 (84.3)

0.96 (0.52 - 1.79)

0.437

≥37

4 (3.3)

7 (3.2)

1.05 (0.30 - 3.63)

0.945

MCHC2 (g˚/dl)

˂32

76 (62.8)

135 (61.1)

1.03 (0.65 - 1.62)

0.754

32 - 36

32 (26.4)

63 (28.5)

0.93 (0.56 - 1.52)

0.684

≥36

13 (10.7)

23 (10.4)

1.04 (0.51 - 2.11)

0.923

Hematocrit (%)

<34

61 (50.4)

86 (38.9)

1.29 (0.83 - 2.03)

0.041

≥34

60 (49.6)

135 (61.1)

0.81 (0.52 - 1.27)

MGV3 (fl)

<80

18 (14.9)

28 (12.7)

1.18 (0.62 - 1.64)

0.568

80 - 100

86 (71.1)

155 (70.1)

1.01 (0.62 - 1.64)

0.856

≥100

17 (14.0)

38 (17.2)

0.82 (0.44 - 1.51)

0.450

White blood cells (C/mm3)

<15,000

108 (89.3)

209 (94.6)

0.94 (0.41 - 2.13)

0.076

≥15,000

12 (10.7)

13 (10.7)

1.88 (0.83 - 4.25)

Platelets (˚C/mm3)

<150,000

19 (15.7)

56(25.3)

0.62 (0.35 - 1.11)

0.549

15,000 - 450,000

99 (81.8)

164 (74.2)

1.10 (0.64 - 1.92)

0.112

≥450,000

3 (2.5)

1(0.5)

5.62 (0.57 - 53.11)

0.138