Table 1 Patients characteristics with GATA2 mutation.
a. Characteristics and hematological features of patients with GATA2 mutation. | |||||
Variable | Value | ||||
 No. of patients | 54 | ||||
 Age years, median(range) | 67 (26–89) | ||||
 Sex (male), n (%) | 36 (67) | ||||
 Hemoglobin G/DL, median (range) | 8.6 (5.8–13) | ||||
 Leukocytes 109/L, median (range) | 12.9 (0.3–186) | ||||
 Thrombocytes 109/L, median (range) | 53 (1.5–873) | ||||
 MCV median (range) | 93 (77–119) | ||||
 ANC, median (range) | 6.64 (0.17–96.7) | ||||
 AMC, median (range) | 0.39 (0–44.5) | ||||
 ALC, median (range) | 1.44 (0.37–38.8) | ||||
 RDW, median (range) | 17.7 (13.1–26.8) | ||||
 Number of mutations, median (range) | 4 (1–6) | ||||
Diagnosis | |||||
 MDS, n (%) | 15 (27.7) | ||||
 MPN, n (%) | 9 (16.6) | ||||
 AML, n (%) | 14 (25.9) | ||||
 MDS/MPN, n (%) | 16 (29.6) | ||||
Mutation types | |||||
 Missense, n (%) | 18 (33.3) | ||||
 In-frame deletion, n (%) | 18 (33.3) | ||||
 Frameshift, n (%) | 12 (22.2) | ||||
 Non-sense, n (%) | 4 (7.4) | ||||
 Duplication that span through splicing site, n (%) | 2 (3.7) | ||||
Mutation location | |||||
 ZF1, n (%) | 9 (17) | ||||
 ZF2, n (%) | 31 (57) | ||||
 Non-ZF, n (%) | 14 (26) | ||||
Abnormal cytogenetics | |||||
 Yes, n (%) | 32 (63) | ||||
 No, n (%) | 19 (37) | ||||
b. Summary of molecular findings according to GATA2 mutation location. | |||||
Location | ASXL1 co-mutations (%) | Mutation type (%) | Unique co-mutations | ||
 ZF-1 |  11 |  Missense (78%), duplication that span through splicing site (22%) |  CEBPA, KIT, SF3B1, TET2 | ||
 ZF-2 |  74 |  In-frame deletion (58%), missense (35.5%), frameshift (6.5%) |  JAK2 | ||
 Non-ZF |  50 |  Frameshift (71%), non-sense (29%) |  None | ||
c. Summary of molecular findings according to the diagnostic groups. | |||||
Diagnosis | GATA2 mutation location (%) | Most frequent GATA2 mutation type (%) | Frequency of ASXL1 co-mutations (%) | Unique co-mutations | Patients with several GATA2 mutations (N) |
 MDS |  ZF-1 (13%), ZF-2 (47%), Non-ZF (40) |  Frameshift (33%), missense (33%) |  47 |  BCOR U2AF1 |  1 |
 MPN |  ZF-1 (0%), ZF-2 (89%), Non-ZF (11%) |  In-frame deletion (67%) |  78 |  CALR MPL JAK2 |  2 |
 AML |  ZF-1 (43%), ZF-2 (36%), Non-ZF (21%) |  Missense (50%) |  14 |  CEBPA KIT FLT3 |  1 |
 MDS/MPN |  ZF-1 (6%), ZF-2 (69%), Non-ZF (25%) |  In-frame deletion (38%) |  94 |  ASXL1 SETBP1 SRSF2 |  4 |