Patients

Variables

AML group

CD85k + Ve

AML subgroup

(MLIL)

Control

p-value

Patients No

32

14

15

NS

Age (years)

Median (range)

<35

>35

19 (2 - 80)

14 (12)

18 (7)

20(2 - 74)

10

4

15 (3 - 60)

NS 0.06

S 0.03

NS 0.08

Sex

M/F

19/13

(10/9)

6/8

8/7

NS 0.5

Hepatomegaly

Normal size

18 (12)

14 (7)

12

2

Normal

NS 0.3

Splenomegaly

Normal size

20 (15)

12 (4)

12

2

Normal

NS 0.4

Lymphadenopathy

No lymphadenopathy

14 (10)

18 (9)

10

2

Normal

NS 0.2

WBCs × 109/l

Range

<50

>50

1.7 - 245

21

11

23 - 245

9

5

3.2 - 12.8

S 0.02

Hb g/dl

Range

<7

>7

3.7 - 12.6

19

13

4.5 - 8

10

4

11 - 13.5

S 0.023

Platelets × 109/l

Range

<100

>100

12 - 456

24

8

14 - 38

14

0

243 - 427

S 0.02

P.Bl. blasts %

Range

11 - 91

14 - 69

0.0

NS 0.06

B.M blasts %

Range

24 - 93

23 - 78

0.0

NS 0.5

CD85k + Ve

% Range

Mean ± SD

(0.63 - 87.6)

26.92 ± 25.29

(19)

(23 - 87.6)

14

0.0

HS 0.001