| CBC | Congenital (n = 111) | Rheumatic (n = 40) | Controls (n = 80) | F | p-value |
| RDW% |
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| Mean ± SD | 14.78 ± 3.15 | 13.81 ± 1.40 | 11.31 ± 1.12 | 51.074 | <0.001** |
| Range | 10.4 - 25 | 10.4 - 17.4 | 8.5 - 13 | ||
| Platelets count ×103/µl |
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| Mean ± SD | 282.61 ± 129.94 | 351.85 ± 47.34 | 242.08 ± 83.80 | 14.697 | <0.001** |
| Range | 68 - 635 | 227 - 440 | 4 - 362 | ||
| MPV fl |
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| Mean ± SD | 8.66 ± 1.07 | 8.37 ± 0.62 | 8.52 ± 0.61 | 1.786 | 0.170 |
| Range | 5.1 - 10.9 | 6.8 - 9.8 | 7.79 - 9.9 | ||
| PDW fl |
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| Mean ± SD | 12.89 ± 2.42 | 11.96 ± 1.70 | 12.06 ± 1.13 | 5.719 | 0.004* |
| Range | 8.3 - 20.5 | 7.1 - 14.8 | 8.46 - 14.7 |