Table 1.
Descriptive data of studied groups.
| Parameter | NC | PC | NHL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yr (mean±SD) | 37±7.8 | 24.2±7.3 | 48±11.2 |
| Gender, male/female | 32/28 | 21/17 | 47/55 |
| Hb, g/dL (mean±SD) | 11.5±1.4 | 11.5±2.2 | 11.9±1.1 |
| Platelets, cells×103/mL (mean±SD) | 217±51.3 | 216.8±68.8 | 271.1±86.8 |
| LDH, mg/dL (mean±SD) | 292±37.7 | 336±70.6 | 540.4±176.7 |
| Lymphocytes, cells× 103/mL (median and IQ range) | 1.8 (2.2) | 1.9 (23.3) | 2.4 (16.7) |
Abbreviations: Hb, hemoglobin; HSM, hepatosplenomegaly; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; LNS, lymph nodes; NC, normal control; NHL, non-hodjken lymphoma; PC, pathological control; SD, standard deviation.