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. 2004 Dec 10;4:6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2326-4-6

Table 1.

Demographic and pre-treatment clinical variables according to type of transfusions given.

ABO Matched, Leukoreduced ABO Matched, Leukoreduced, Washed P value by Mann Whitney or Fisher's Exact Test
N 18 25
Age 48 ± 23 47 ± 17 0.89
Male 9 (50%) 11 (44%) 0.76
ALL/AML 4/14 5/20 0.99
Antecedent Hematologic Disorder (MDS) 0 of 18 (0%) 3 of 25 (12%) 0.25
Favorable Risk Cytogenetics 1 (6%) 0 (0%) 0.09*
Standard Risk Cytogenetics 6 (33%) 7 (28%)
Poor Risk Cytogenetics 2 (11%) 11 (44%)
Unknown Cytogenetics 9 (50%) 7 (28%)
Admission Blast Count (×1000/μl) 25 ± 36 23 ± 41 0.59

All data are mean ± 1 SD. MDS = myelodysplastic syndrome

*For cytogenetics as a category overall