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. 2009 Oct 22;115(2):187–197. doi: 10.1182/blood-2009-08-207126

Table 1.

Diagnosis of CLL

Clonal expansion of abnormal B lymphocytes in PB
    At least 5 × 109 B lymphocytes/L (5000/μL)
    Lymphoid cells ≤ 55% atypical/immature
    Low density of surface Ig (IgM or IgD) with κ or λ light chains
    B-cell surface antigens (CD19, CD20dim, CD23)
    CD5 surface antigen