From: Hematology and plasma biochemistry of wild-caught Indian cobra Naja naja (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parameter | Male (n = 27) | Female (n = 32) | ||
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Range | Mean ± SD | Range | Mean ± SD | |
RBC number (mm3) | 380000-400000 | 390000 ± 12503.33 | 340000-355000 | 347500 ± 7505.55 |
WBC number (mm3) | 11800-11600 | 11700 ± 100 | 11900-12300 | 12100 ± 200 |
Hb (g%) | 6.5 to 7.2 | 6.9 ± 0.1 | 6.2-6.8 | 6.5 ± 0.2 |
PCV (%) | 26.8-32.7 | 29.8 ± 4.2 | 21.6-28.2 | 25.4 ± 3.9 |
MCV (fL) | 304.1-439.9 | 386.7 ± 63.8 | 289.7-389.5 | 348.2 ± 59.33 |
MCH (pg) | 103.7-125.3 | 118.6 ± 23.1 | 136.1-157.2 | 142.4 ± 19.5 |
MCHC (%) | 36.5 to 41.8 | 38.8 ± 1.9 | 39.4-45.2 | 42.6 ± 1.4 |
Proteins (mg/mL of serum) | 41.83-47.56 | 45.32 ± 1.76 | 12.25-13.23 | 12.47 ± 0.82 |
Cholesterol (mg/mL of serum) | 3.68-3.89 | 3.76 ± 0.06 | 4.53 to 4.92 | 4.72 ± 0.2 |