Haematological parameters prior to, during and after hospital admission
| 2 months prior | Admission | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | 6 weeks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haemoglobin (g/L) | 113 | 101 | 96 | 88 | 87 | 92 | 92 | 85 | 90 | 94 | 100 | 110 |
| MCV (fL) | 82.1 | 86.7 | 86.3 | 86.6 | 87.3 | 86.3 | 86.5 | 86.9 | 88.2 | 88.6 | 89.3 | 92.6 |
| White cell count (x 10 9/L) | 5.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.7 |
| Neutrophils (x 10 9/L) | 1.98 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.94 |
| Platelets (x 10 9/L) | 241 | 83 | 65 | 93 | 87 | 111 | 112 | 138 | 172 | 268 | 360 | 307 |
MCV = mean corpuscular volume.