Table 3.
Comparison of neonatal birth weight according to anemic values of iron parameters

N Birth weight# P-value

Hb<10 g/dL 33 3319.28 ± 460.92 0.203
Hb≥10 g/dL 320 3223.58 ± 436.80

Hb<11 g/dL 97 3322.00 ± 456.54 0.012*
Hb≥11 g/dL 256 3198.63 ± 428.47

Hb<12 g/dL 193 3272.96 ± 442.10 0.046*
Hb≥12 g/dL 160 3183.77 ± 432.12

Hb<13 g/dL 289 3247.71 ± 428.44 0.140
Hb≥13 g/dL 64 3164.00 ± 481.71

Iron<30 ug/dL 40 3417.05 ± 530.29 0.002*
Iron≥30 ug/dL 313 3208.95 ± 420.36

TIBC<360 ug/dL 12 3037.30 ± 341.72 0.091
TIBC≥360 ug/dL 341 3239.40 ± 440.51

Ferritin<15 ng/mL 238 3270.26 ± 432.43 0.013*
Ferritin≥15 ng/mL 115 3154.45 ± 440.76

Transferrin Saturation <10% 124 3327.38 ± 444.78 0.001*
Transferrin Saturation ≥10% 229 3181.17 ± 426.50
Statistically significant.
The values are Means ± S.D. Adjusted for maternal age, height, BMI and gestational age at birth in ANCOVA.