Journal of Hematology, ISSN 1927-1212 print, 1927-1220 online, Open Access
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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

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Hemoglobin and hematocrit level in study population.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. ALT and AST among study population.

Table

Table 1. Results of Hb, Hematocrit, ALT and AST of the First and Second Month of Patients With CKD Undergoing Hemodialysis Versus Healthy Individuals
 
ParametersParticipantsM (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/dLControl15.1 (1.8)0.1
First month10.2 (0.7)b0.05
Second month8.9 (1.02)a0.08
Hematocrit, %Control44.6 (3.3)b0.2
First month27.2 (4.1)b0.3
Second month24.8 (2.6)a0.2
ALT, IU/LControl28.3 (5.3)0.1
First month17.8 (1.1)b0.09
Second month15.6 (0.7)a0.06
AST, IU/LControl23.0 (2.2)0.2
First month13.9 (1.1)b0.09
Second month12.0 (1.3)a0.11
TotalControl171
First month
Second month
159 for each