Haematinic and Hepatoprotective Properties of Telfairia occidentalis Fruit Mesocarp on Phenylhydrazine-Induced Anaemia in Experimental Rats

Table 5

Haematological indices and liver enzymes of the various rat groups at day 5.

Rat groups	RBC (10^6/L)	WBC (10^9/L)	Hb (g/dL)	PCV (%)	MCV (fL)	MCH (pg)	MCHC (g/dL)	AST (μ/L)	ALT (μ/L)	ALP (μ/L)
G1	3.40 ± 0.40	4.65 ± 0.45	16.65 ± 1.35^#a	50.00 ± 4.00^#a	82.90 ± 1.40^#a	27.55 ± 2.55^a	42.60 ± 1.60^a	52.55 ± 3.05^#	25.65 ± 2.65^#	118.50 ± 1.50^#
G2	2.75 ± 0.35^a	4.25 ± 0.15	10.95 ± 1.65^a	33.00 ± 5.00^a	76.05 ± 3.35^a	29.05 ± 3.05^a	34.70 ± 4.90^a	104.55 ± 16.15^a	55.10 ± 12.90^a	176.95 ± 25.05^a
G3	3.80 ± 0.20^#	7.00 ± 2.10	14.90 ± 1.00^#	84.70 ± 1.10^#	25.55 ± 1.05^#	45.10 ± 0.40^#	54.05 ± 0.45^#	54.05 ± 0.45^#	26.25 ± 0.55^#	117.00 ± 1.00^#
G4	3.80 ± 0.20^#	7.00 ± 2.10	16.45 ± 0.35^#a	49.00 ± 1.00^#a	84.70 ± 1.10^#a	25.55 ± 1.05^a	44.9 ± 0.25^#a	54.05 ± 0.45^#	26.25 ± 0.55^#	117.00 ± 1.00^#
G5	2.30 ± 0.10^a	3.60 ± 0.20	8.75 ± 0.45^a	27.50 ± 2.50	75.70 ± 1.10^a	25.50 ± 1.50^a	34.80 ± 1.60^a	120.00 ± 0.00^#a	65.50 ± 2.50^a	127.50 ± 2.50^#

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. Significantly different from G1 at . ^#Significantly different from G2 at . ^aSignificantly different from G3 at .