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Table 2 Normocytic anaemia is the most common in patients with CKD

From: Association of anaemia in primary care patients with chronic kidney disease: cross sectional study of quality improvement in chronic kidney disease (QICKD) trial data

MCV range

Microcytic

Normocytic

Macrocytic

 

Hb (g/dl)

N

%

N

%

N

%

Female

Hb > 11

810

2.4%

32267

95.1%

842

2.5%

 

Hb ≤ 11

481

15.1%

2536

79.7%

164

5.2%

 

Hb ≤ 10

230

24.8%

647

69.7%

51

5.5%

 

Hb ≤ 9

103

32.5%

195

61.5%

19

6.0%

Male

Hb > 11

398

2.5%

14955

93.8%

589

3.7%

 

Hb ≤ 11

144

9.8%

1208

82.3%

116

7.9%

 

Hb ≤ 10

72

13.7%

410

77.9%

44

8.4%

 

Hb ≤ 9

35

14.7%

180

75.6%

23

9.7%

Total

Hb > 11

1208

2.4%

47222

94.7%

1431

2.9%

 

Hb ≤ 11

625

13.4%

3744

80.5%

280

6.0%

 

Hb ≤ 10

302

20.8%

1057

72.7%

95

6.5%

 

Hb ≤ 9

138

24.9%

375

67.6%

42

7.6%