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Distribution of different types of hematological malignancy with mean age and sex ratio.
| Type of malignancy | Total cases | Percentage of total cases (%) | Median age (years) | Male : female ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AML | 15 | 30 | 35 | 0.8 : 1 |
| ALL | 15 | 30 | 14 | 2.7 : 1 |
| CML | 6 | 12 | 25.5 | 1 : 1 |
| CLL | 2 | 4 | 72.5 | All males |
| MM | 10 | 20 | 49 | 1 : 1 |
| NHL | 2 | 4 | 53 | All males |
AML, acute myeloid leukemia; ALL, acute lymphoid leukemia; CML, chronic myeloid leukemia; CLL, chronic lymphoid leukemia; MM, multiple myeloma; NHL, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
