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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of studied patients at diagnosis

From: Clinical impact of early minimal residual disease detection at day 15 in precursor B-childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: an Egyptian experience

Parameter

Number n = (72)

%

Sex

 Male

42

58.3%

  Female

30

41.7%

Clinical data

 Hepatomegaly

40

55.6%

 Splenomegaly

36

50%

 Lymphadenopathy

56

77.8%

 CNS infiltration

8

11.1%

Laboratory data

Range

Mean (± SD)

TLC (× 109/L)

2.9–150

47.59(34.91)

Hb (gm/dl)

3.4–11.7

7.69(1.78)

Platelets(× 109/L)

12–132

72.42(30.35)

Peripheral blood blasts (%)

6–80

32.17(23.83)

Blasts in B.M (%)

36–98

71.39(18.57)

Immunophenotyping (n) (%)

- CD19 (72/72) (100%)

- HLA-Dr (72/72) (100%)

- CD10 (68/72) (94.4%)

- CD34 (66/72) (91.6%)

- CD20 (10/72) (13.8%)

- Aberrant expression (20/72) (27.7%)

• Myeloid markers (8/72) (11.1%)

• T cell marker (12/72) (16.6%)

Cytogenetics (n= 16/72) (22.2%)

- t (9;22)(BCR/ABL) (4/72) (5.6%)

- t (1;19)(TCF3/PBX1) (8/72) (11.1%)

- 11q23 rearrangement (4/72) (5.6%)

  1. TLC total leukocytic count, Hb hemoglobin, IPT immunophenotyping, PB peripheral blood, BM bone marrow