TABLE 1.
Clinical characteristics of 23 recruited patients with ITP
| Group | M/F | Age (years) | RBC(×1012/L) | WBC(×109/L) | PLT (×109/L) | Times of PLT transfusions | ITP treatment history of drugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC | 6/6 | 44±3.2 | 5.2±0.6 | 6.9±1.8 | 176±30.6 | 0 | 0 |
| ITP (+) | 6/7 | 46±11.6 | 3.5±1.2 | 2.6±1.6 | 40±9.8 | 6±1.1 | 8±2.3 |
| ITP (-) | 5/5 | 43±14.8 | 3.3±1.4 | 3.1±1.3 | 44±12.2 | 2±1.4 | 6±1.4 |
Note: data correspond to the arithmetic mean ± SD. M/F: male/female; PLT: platelet; WBC: white blood cell; RBC: red blood cell; HC: healthy controls; ITP (+): ITP with platelet-antibody-positive; ITP (-): ITP with platelet-antibody-negative.