Table 2 |
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Peripheral hemogram and bone marrow variables in the studied groups |
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Variables |
(FA) patients (n = 10) |
(AAA) patients (n = 10) |
(ITP)Control (n = 20) |
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Peripheral blood (mean ± S.D) |
2.4 ± 0.6 ** |
3.3 ± 0.45 ** |
8.05 ± 0.85 |
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- TLC (× 109/L) |
8.4 ± 0.9 * |
9.1 ± 0.5 * |
11.3 ± 0.55 |
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- Hb (g/dl) |
102.4 ± 6.3 ** |
79.4 ± 3.5 |
83.3 ± 7.8 |
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-MCV fl |
46.1 ± 8.4 ** |
110.5 ± 12.0 |
10.7 ± 2.1 ** |
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- Platelets (× 109/L) |
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BMA |
Hypocellular |
Hypocellular |
Increase megakar -yocytes |
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BMB |
Not done |
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Cellularity (no, %) |
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- Hypocellular (grades 1, 2, 3) |
8/10 (80%) |
6/10 (60%) |
- |
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- Normal (grade 4) |
2/10 (20%) |
1/10(10%) |
- |
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- Hypercellular (grades 5, 6) |
- |
- |
- |
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Fibrosis |
- |
3/10 (30%) |
- |
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FA = Fanconi Anemia; AAA = Acquired Aplastic Anemia; TLC = Total Leucocytic Count; Hb = Hemoglobin, MCV = Mean Courpascular Volume, * significant p < 0.05, ** Highly Significant p < 0.001 |
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Abo-Elwafa et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2011 6:58 doi:10.1186/1746-1596-6-58 |
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