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Table 5 Hematological profile of the newborn from mothers with different types of HDP delivered at university of Gondar Comprehensive specialized hospital from March to May 2022

From: Hematological profiles of newborns of mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy delivered at the University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital: a comparative cross-sectional study

Hematological parameters

Gestational hypertension (n = 39)

Preeclampsia/ eclampsia

(n = 39)

Chronic hypertension

(n = 38)

Superimposed Preeclampsia

(n = 38)

P-value

TLC (10*3/µL)a

12.3 ± 3.6

12.1 ± 3.1

10.8 ± 5.2

10.5 ± 4.8

0.179

ANC (10*3/µL) a

7.2 ± 2.9

6.9 ± 2.2

6.7 ± 3.9

5.7 ± 3.9

0.250

RBC (10*6/µL)a

4.36 ± 0.45

4.37 ± 0.45)

4.45 ± 0.36

4.48 ± 0.35

0.448

Hematocrit (%) a

48.4 ± 6.8

49.0 ± 3.5

49.3 ± 4.1

49.7 ± 5.9

0.756

MCV (FL)a

109.4 ± 7.4

110.3 ± 4.4

110.4 ± 5.5

110.7 ± 11.2

0.888

MCHC (g/dl)a

33.8 ± 1.0

33.9 ± 1.2

34.2 ± 1.4

34.3 ± 1.5

0.473

RDW-SD (FL)a

70.6 ± 11.7

71.6 ± 8.4

72.8 ± 8.8

72.9 ± 11.6

0.754

NRBC/100 WBCa

6 ± 2

6 ± 2

8 ± 3

9 ± 4

< 0.001*

MRV(FL)a

144.9 ± 10.2

144.7 ± 10.6

141.6 ± 9.0

143.3 ± 7.6

0.391

Platelet (10*3/µL) a

266 ± 64

258 ± 50

182 ± 84

176 ± 89

< 0.001*

ALC (10*3/µL) b

3.1 (2.6, 4.4)

3.4 (2.6, 4)

2.85 (1.5, 3.6)

2.65 (2.2, 3.8)

0.182

Monocyte (10*3/µL) b

1.1 (0.7, 1.4)

1 (0.7, 1.4)

0.9 (0.7, 1.1)

0.9 (0.7,1.2)

0.456

Eosinophil (10*3/µL)b

0.3 (0.2, 0.3)

0.2 (0.1, 0.4)

0.1 (0.1, 0.3)

0.2 (0.1,0.3)

0.188

Basophil (10*3/µL)b

0.2 (0.1, 0.2)

0.1 (0.1, 0.2)

0 0.1 (0.1, 0.2)

0.1(0.1,0.2)

0.511

Hgb (g/dL)b

16.5 (15.7, 17.5)

16.7 (15.9, 17.5)

16.75 (14.8, 17.5)

17.15 (15.9,17.7)

0.681

MCH (pg) b

37.5 (36.4, 38.4)

37.7 (36.1, 38.4)

37.9 (36.4, 38.5)

38.25 (37.7,38.8)

0.145

RDW (%) b

17.8 (17.3, 19.3)

18.5 (17.8, 19.5)

18.7 (17.2, 19.6)

18.9 (17.6, 19.4)

0.454

MPV (FL)b

8.4 (8.0, 9.2)

8.3 (7.6, 8.6)

8.2 (7.8,8.7)

8.1 (7.8, 8.4)

0.291

Reticulocyte (%) b

3.42 (3.01, 3.95)

3.31 (2.85, 3.99)

3.16 (2.86, 3.91)

3.3(3.05, 3.92)

0.577

Reticulocyte (FL) b

0.15 (0.13,0.18)

0.15 (0.12,0.18)

0.14 (0.12, 0.17)

0.14 (0.12,0.17)

0.619

IRF b

0.63 (0.61, 0.65)

0.65 (0.59, 0.67)

0.63 (0.61, 0.65)

0.63 (0.60, 0.65)

0.983

  1. Note: TLC: Total leucocyte count, ANC: Absolute neutrophil count, ALC: Absolute lymphocyte count, RBC: Red blood cell, Hgb: Hemoglobin, MCV: Mean cell volume, MCHC: Mean cell hemoglobin concentration, MCH: Mean cell hemoglobin, RDW: Red cell distribution width, nRBC: Nucleated red blood cells, WBC: White blood cells, MRV: Mean reticulocyte volume, MPV: Mean platelet volume, IRF: immature reticulocyte fraction, FL: Femto litters
  2. NB: a Values are given as mean ± SD, b Values are given as median (IQR), * indicates statistically significant at p-value < 0.05