Table 2: Post-operative characteristics and clinical features of children who underwent LASS at 1 year follow up evaluation.
| Patient | Post-operative transfusions | Post-operative hemoglobin (g/dl) | Post-operative reticulocyte (promille) |
| 1 | None | 12.4 | 110 |
| 2 | None | 11.2 | 76 |
| 3 | None | 12.6 | 96 |
| 4 | None | 13.1 | 65 |
| 5 | None | 11.5 | 42 |