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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Hematol. 2008 Aug 23;36(11):1480–1486. doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2008.05.006

Table 2.

Comparison of clinical features of clonally dominant versus nondominant PV patients in 50 patients not receiving chemotherapy.

Clonally dominant PV Clonally nondominant PV P value
Number 26 24
Disease duration (years) 8.1 (0–25) 3.0 (0–10) 0.007
Platelet count (K/cu mm) 526 (38–1239) 663 (291–1269) 0.12
Reticulocyte count (K/cu mm) 102.3 (45.5–232.2) 94.6 (62.2–138.2) 0.43
Spleen size (centimeters below the costal margin) 4.3 (0–14) 1.3 (0–14) 0.05
White cell count (K/cu mm) 20.4 (4.5–47.7) 13.4 (5.8–37.2) 0.01
Neutrophil allele burden (%) 68.1 (40–100) 62.5 (35–100) 0.29
CD34 cell allele burden (%) 70.5 (35–100) 36.3 (11–87) <.001

All values are expressed as means and ranges (parentheses).