Table 1 Clinical characteristics of AML patients and controls.

From: Analysis of TET2 and EZH2 gene functions in chromosome instability in acute myeloid leukemia

Clinical characteristics

ND AML patients (n = 58)

CR AML patients (n = 57)

Controls (n = 15)

Age (years, median, range)

43 (18–83)

40 (18–66)

39 (18–67)

Sex (male/female)

25/33

31/26

5/10

WBC (×109/L)

42.51 ± 50.67

5.00 ± 2.40

5.50 ± 3.40

RBC (×1012/L)

2.44 ± 0.84

3.88 ± 0.86

3.93 ± 0.76

HGB (g/L)

78.79 ± 23.57

120.12 ± 26.44

121.32 ± 20.34

PLT (×109/L)

60.98 ± 78.48

245.25 ± 124.15

255.25 ± 144.65

BM leukemic blasts (%)

79.81 ± 19.42

1.76 ± 0.68

 

Abnormal karyotype (n, %)

16 (42%)

15 (75%)

 

FAB classification

   M1

2

0

 

   M2

2

7

 

   M3

13

40

 

   M4

7

3

 

   M5

28

7

 

   unclassified

6

0

 
  1. Remarks: ND, newly diagnosed; CR, complete remission; WBC, white blood cells; RBC, red blood cells; HGB, haemoglobin; PLT, blood platelet; BM, bone marrow.