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. 2017 Jan 1;242(7):744–749. doi: 10.1177/1535370217693113

Table 1.

Changes before and after operation in 183 patients with peripheral cytopenia (n)

Group	Item	Cytopenia before operation (n)	Cell types	Changes after splenectomy
Group	Item	Cytopenia before operation (n)	Cell types	Increase but not reaching normal value (n)	Higher than normal value (n)	Normal value (n)	No change (n)	Lower than before operation (n)
Monolineage cytopenia	WBC	3	WBC	0	3^b	0	0	0
	RBC	36	RBC	7^a	3^a	17^a	1^a	8^a
	PLT	11	PLT	0	2^c	9^c	0	0
Bi-lineage cytopenia	WBC + RBC	4	WBC+RBC	1^b	0	3^b4^a	0	0
			WBC	0	0	0	0	0
			RBC	0	0	0	0	0
	WBC + PLT	24	WBC+PLT	3^b	9^b5^c	15^b13^c	0	0
			WBC	0	0	0	0	0
			PLT	0	3^c	0	0	0
	RBC + PLT	31	RBC+PLT	3^a15^c	3^a4^c	18^a10^c	0	6^a1^c
			RBC	0	1^a	0	0	0
			PLT	0	0	0	1^c	0
Pancytopenia	WBC + RBC + PLT	74	WBC+RBC+PLT	1^b21^a11^c	30^b1^a16^c	41^b50^a44^c	0	0
			WBC+RBC	0	0	1^b1^a	0	1^a
			WBC+PLT	0	1^b	1^c	0	1^c
			RBC+PLT	0	0	1^c	0	0
Total		183		62	81	228	2	17

^a

RBC.

^b

WBC.

^c

PLT.