Table 2. Pearson’s correlation coefficients (r) of hematological parameters of whole blood

	RCB	HB	PVC	MCV	MCH	MCHC	RBCW	RBCL	PLP	HE	NHE
RCB
HB	0.708
PVC	0.786	0.962**
MCV	−0.899*	−0.365	−0.447
MCH	−0.917*	−0.382	−0.496	0.991**
MCHC	−0.627	−0.411	−0.644	0.446	0.560
RBCW	−0.969**	−0.559	−0.622	0.974**	0.968**	0.493
RBCL	−0.972**	−0.563	−0.627	0.971**	0.965**	0.497	0.979**
PLP	0.968**	0.830*	0.851*	−0.814*	−0.817*	−0.499	−0.919**	−0.922**
HE	0.485	0.924**	0.915*	−0.077	−0.128	−0.464	−0.227	−0.272	0.617
NHE	−0.893*	−0.926**	−0.975**	0.626	0.665	0.648	0.631	0.671*	−0.938**	−0.873**
PHE	0.795	0.963**	0.994**	−0.469	−0.513	−0.613	−0.521	−0.564	0.871*	0.940**	−0.987**