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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2014 Feb 16;20(6):787–793. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2014.02.010

Table 2. Comparison of recipient and graft demographics in 125 patients with no or low HHV-6 viremia versus high level HHV-6 viremia.

Characteristics No or Low Level Viremia (< 10,000 copies/mL, n = 74) High Level Viremia (≥ 10,000 copies/mL, n = 51) P value

Median age 42 years (range 1-69) 43 years (range 1-64) 0.89

Median weight 70 kg (range 8-104) 65 kg (range 10-125) 0.13

Diagnosis, N (%)
Acute leukemia, MDS, CML (n = 79) 41 (52%) 38 (48%) 0.05
Lymphoma inc. CLL (n = 46) 33 (72%) 13 (28%)

Conditioning, N (%)
TBI-based myeloablative (n = 78) 44 (56%) 34 (44%) 0.26
Chemo-based myeloablative (n = 16) 8 (50%) 8 (50%)
Non-myeloablative (n = 31) 22 (71%) 9 (29%)

Median unit-recipient HLA-match*
A, -B antigen, -DRB1 allele 5/6 (range 4-6/6) 5/6 (range 4-6/6) 0.55
10 allele 6/10 (range 2-9/10) 6/10 (range 3-9/10) 0.13

Median dose
Infused TNC × 107/kg* 2.0 (range 1.2-11.3) 2.2 (range 1.4-10.7) 0.08
Infused CD34+ × 105/kg* 1.0 (range 0.1-4.8) 0.9 (range 0.2-3.7) 0.57
*

Unit dominant in engraftment.

N indicates number; kg, kilogram; AML, acute myelogenous leukemia; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; CML, chronic myelogenous leukemia; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; chemo, chemotherapy; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; TNC, total nucleated cell dose.