Table 1 Haematological analysis of filtred air (control;n = 8) and ultrafine carbon particles (UfCPs;n = 8) exposed SHRs on first and third recovery day.

Control

Exposed

Control

Exposed

RBC (×10³ cells/μl)

7.92 ± 0.36

9.6 ± 0.3

8.29 ± 0.22

9.41 ± 0.11

WBC (×10³ cells/μl)

6.19 ± 0.4

5.79 ± 0.5

8.7 ± 0.9

6.6 ± 0.7

PLT (×10³ cells/μl)

436 ± 30.2

443.8 ± 48.4

611 ± 22

582 ± 24

Haematocrit (%)

44.8 ± 0.8

43.8 ± 2.1

46 ± 1.2

44 ± 0.4

Thrombocrit (%)

0.51 ± 0.04

0.39 ± 0.05

0.6 ± 0.02

0.45 ± 0.04

Neutrophil (%)

30 ± 2.8

*43.3 ± 2.2

44 ± 1.5

48 ± 2.04

Lymphocyte (%)

43.3 ± 3.1

*56.3 ± 2.9

45 ± 1.5

50 ± 1.9