Table 3.
Organs/tissues biopsied and percentage of diagnostic biopsies
Organs/tissues biopsied | n (%) who underwent biopsy (n=43) | n (%) of diagnostic biopsies |
---|---|---|
Bone marrow biopsy | 43 (100) | 2 (4.7) |
Lymph node biopsy | 13 (30.2) | 7 (53.8) |
Nerve and muscle biopsy | 5 (11.6) | 1 (20) |
Renal biopsy | 5 (11.6) | 4 (80) |
Liver biopsy | 5 (11.6) | 2 (40) |
Splenic biopsy | 3 (6.9) | 2 (66.7) |
Prostatic biopsy | 1 (2.3) | 1 (100) |
Omental biopsy | 1 (2.3) | 1 (100) |
Colonic mass lesion biopsy | 1 (2.3) | 1 (100) |
Pericardial biopsy | 1 (2.3) | 1 (100) |
Adrenal gland biopsy | 1 (2.3) | 1 (100) |