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Hematological parameters of patients with Gaucher disease |
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| Parameter (units) |
Number of patients* |
Mean (+/- SD) |
Normal range |
Number patients < normal (%) |
Number patients > normal (%) |
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| PT (%) |
82 |
78.1 (+/-19.2) |
66 – 100 |
18 (22%) |
13 (16%) |
| PTT (seconds) |
79 |
39.8 (+/-11.8) |
20 – 32 |
0 |
51 (65%) |
| Platelet count (103/μl) |
86 |
169,500 (+/-113,700) |
120,000 – 350,000 |
36 (42%) |
4 (5%) |
| Hemoglobin (g/dl) |
86 |
12.3 (+/-1.6) |
12 – 16 |
33 (38%) |
0 |
| WBC (103/μl) |
86 |
7.7 (+/-3.8) |
3.9 – 9.6 |
8 (9%) |
21 (24%) |
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SD = standard deviation; PT = prothrombin time; PTT = partial thromboplastin time; WBC = white blood cell count. *data not available for all patients | |||||
Fischman et al. BMC Oral Health 2003 3:4 doi:10.1186/1472-6831-3-4 |
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