Table 2 Distribution of the types of anemia in relation to gender and age of participants
Type of anemia | Normocytic normochromic | Microcytic hypochromic | Microcytic normochromic | Normocytic hypochromic | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Males | 27 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 53 |
Females | 16 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 39 | |
Age cate-gory | <20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
21–25 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 23 | |
26–30 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 25 | |
31–35 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | |
36–40 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
41–45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
46–50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
51–55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
56–60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |