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Table 1 Hematological and biochemical parameters in IDAP and controls at baseline and follow-up (F1 = first follow-up; F2 = second follow-up)

From: Association of genetic variants with response to iron supplements in pregnancy

Parameters

Baseline (n = 181)

(10–18 weeks)

F1 (n = 161)

(18–24 weeks)

F2 (n = 139)

(30–36 weeks)

Controls (n = 61)

Age (years)

22.99 ± 3.12

23.1 ± 3.17

22.9 ± 3.16

22.61 ± 3.58

BMI

20.97 ± 3.76

NA

NA

22.21 ± 3.07

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

9.34 ± 1.19

10.8 ± 1.27

11.4 ± 1.4

12.62 ± 1.16

MCV (fl)

70.7 ± 6.7

81.3 ± 6.1

85.9 ± 6.9

86.77 ± 5.37

RBC (×106)/μl

4.2 ± 0.36

4.08 ± 0.4

3.9 ± 0.41

4.2 ± 0.37

IRON (μg/dl)

23 (8–152)

75 (10–291)

85 (17–282)

76 (38–168)

TIBC (μg/dl)

412.54 ± 74.2

389 (204–651)

404 (274–581)

394 ± 59.87

TF saturation (%)

6.69 ± 4.1

21.8 ± 13.9

22.9 ± 12.9

20.9 ± 8.9

Ferritin (ng/ml)

7.2 (0.2–57.4)

22.4 (1–127)

26.7 (2.4–218)

25 (8–79.8)

  1. Controls—non-anemic pregnant women with gestational age 10–36 weeks