Research Article

Haematological Indices and Antioxidant Enzyme Activity in Ghanaian Stroke Patients

Table 3

Red blood cell parameters.

VariableMean (SD) value
Stroke patients ()Control ()

RBC (×10^12/L)5.57 (1.79)4.18 (1.02)
HGB (g/dL)14.5 (1.9)11.4 (3.4)
HCT0.48 (0.06)0.37 (0.1)
MCV (fL)91 (6.3)89.73 (11.0)0.583
MCH (pg)27.6 (1.93)28.3 (2.3)0.207
MCHC (g/dL)30.37 (1.0)31.59 (2.76)

: sample size; RBC: red blood cells; HGB: haemoglobin; HCT: haematocrit; MCV: mean cell volume; MCH: mean cell haemoglobin; MCHC: mean cell haemoglobin concentration; SD: standard deviation. Values are presented as mean (standard deviation). Mean difference is statistically significant at .