Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects

Age (years), median (IQR)

40 (22)

32 (17)

47 (32)

 Male, n (%)

12 (70.59)

15 (60)

7 (53.85)

 Female, n (%)

5 (29.41)

10 (40)

6 (46.15)

Hb (g/dL), median (IQR)

13.9 (2.3)

8.1 (2.2)^*

8.6 (3.95)^*

Platelet count (×10³/mm³), median (IQR)

308 (88)

67 (14.12)^*

417 (419)^§

Leukocyte (×10³/mm³), median (IQR)

7.8 (2.3)

52.29 (93.76)^*

60.3 (16.9)^*

Peripheral blast count (%), median (IQR)

0 (0)

44 (43.5)^*

3 (15.5)^*§