Table 2: Gender classification of HbF and Liver function markers in SCA individuals.
Biochemical Markers |
Male (N = 12) |
Female (N = 18) |
P-Value |
HbF (%) Bilirubin. (µmol/L) ALT AST AST/ALT |
1.72 ± 0.99 35.04 ± 13.75 22.58 ± 9.47 64.06 ± 13.81 3.14 ± 0.99 |
2.29 ± 1.59 35.84 ± 31.68 24.06 ± 13.20 60.29 ± 9.97 2.99 ± 1.12 |
0.242 0.926 0.723 0.425 0.703 |
HbF: Foetal Haemoglobin; TB: Total Bilirubin; ALT: Alanine Transaminase; AST: Aspartate Transaminase; AST/ALT: De-ritis ratio