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. 2015 Jun;56(3):239–245. doi: 10.3325/cmj.2015.56.239

Table 2.

Characteristics and percentage chimerism of different biological samples at different time intervals

Unique patient number Sex/age at HSCT Donor sex Diagnosis Type of transplantation +21 to +31 days
+3 months
+6 months
blood percent
donor type buccal swab percent donor type hair percent donor type blood percent donor type buccal swab percent donor type hair percent donor type blood percent donor type buccal swab percent donor type hair percent donor type
1
M/11
M
Thalassemia
BMT
99.75
16.72
0
98.32
24.00
0
90.58
28.72
1.08
2
M/3
F
CDA with thalassemia
BMT
100
23.00
1.34
100
25.98
2.16
100
27.00
4.45
3
M/39
F
AML
PBSCT
100
12.3
0.56
100
15.4
1.21
100
18.3
2.00
4
M/18
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
12.60
1.98
100
14.33
2.32
100
24.97
3.67
5
M/35
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
9.2
0
100
10.1
0
100
11.3
0
6
M/11
M
Aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
10.5
0
100
11.6
0.67
100
12.3
0.98
7
F/45
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
15.9
2.38
100
16.4
2.62
100
19.2
3.54
8
M/8
F
Thalassemia
BMT
100
20.5
4.38
100
25.1
5.12
100
29.7
8.00
9
M/31
M
Refractive pure RBC aplasia
PBSCT
100
1.23
0
100
2.45
0
100
2.98
0
10
F/21
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
92.4
20.09
0.49
96.41
24.7
1.33
97.5
32.00
9.50
11
M/35
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
14.2
4.25
100
17.4
5.87
100
25.7
8.00
12
M/41
M
Mixed phenotypic acute leukemia
PBSCT
100
2.56
0
100
3.59
0
100
5.36
0.67
13
M/8
F
Very severe aplastic anemia
BMT
87
35.6
4.6
91
41.8
8.65
97
53.6
9,12
14
F/3
F
Thalassemia
BMT
54.6
1..5
0
55.1
2.86
0
57
4.00
0
15
M/21
F
Very severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
6.73
0
100
10.6
0
100
12.3
0
16
M/15
M
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
93
38.5
6.78
95
48.9
9.76
99
54.5
10.09
17
M/22
M
Very severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
5.6
0
100
9.4
1.23
100
12.6
3.41
18
M/32
M
CML
PBSCT
100
7.54
0
100
10.7
0
100
11.2
0
19
M/28
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
97
15.6
2.31
99
17.5
4.59
100
24.8
6.23
20
F/42
F
Acute myeloid leukemia
PBSCT
100
22.1
5.12
100
24.00
6.00
100
25.1
9.49
21
M/42
M
Aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
2.56
0
100
5.34
0
100
7.8
0
22
M/8
F
Thalassemia major
BMT
100
10.4
0.23
100
12.6
1.98
100
15.5
2.00
23
F/39
M
CML
PBSCT
100
28.9
3.24
100
36.7
5.23
100
45.8
7.98
24
F/12
F
Thalassemia major
BMT
55.00
0.5
0
51.2
1.11
0
46.9
1.9
0
25
M/17
F
Severe aplastic anemia
PBSCT
100
21.6
0.76
100
26.8
2.89
100
30.4
5.71
Mean(range) 95.15(54.6-100) 14.76(0.5-38.5) 1.53(0-6.78) 95.44(51.2-100) 17.57(1.11-48.9) 2.46(0-8.65) 95.51(46.9-100) 21.48(1.9-54.5) 3.61(0-10.09)

*BMT – bone marrow transplantation; PBSCT – peripheral blood stem cell transplantation; CDA – congenital dyserythropoietic anemia ; AML – acute myeloid leukemia; RBC – red blood cells.