Laboratory data by BMI group for patients with HbSS and HbSC
| BMI group | P values* | |||
| Patients with HbSS(n=273) | ||||
| Low (n=17) | Normal (n=220) | High (n=36) | ||
| Hb, g/dl | ||||
| Median | 8.2 | 8.6 | 9.5 | <0.001 |
| Range | 7.0–10.2 | 6.3-13 | 7.2-12.6 | |
| ARC, x109/L | ||||
| Median | 360.5 | 374.3 | 299.2 | 0.022 |
| Range | 111.3–483.5 | 105.5–852.0 | 100.0–609.6 | |
| LDH, IU/L | ||||
| Median | 517 | 566 | 496 | 0.053 |
| Range | 350–838 | 241–1263 | 236–883 | |
| HbF, % | ||||
| Median | 6.7 | 8.3 | 16.1 | 0.010 |
| Range | 1.1–21.6 | 0.5–31.8 | 1.1–33.7 | |