Table 1
Correlations between STfR and TfR-F index and other measures of iron status in the mother
Maternal blood
STfR
TfR-F index
r
p
r
p
Iron
−0.36
0.0032
−0.35
0.0039
Ferritin
−0.51
<0.0001
—
—
TIBC
+0.27
0.032
+0.34
0.0057
Hb
−0.45
0.0003
−0.46
0.0002
MCV
−0.58
<0.0001
−0.58
<0.0001