Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of mastocytosis patients with and without α-tryptase encoding TPSAB1 gain

Clinical characteristicsNo HαT (n = 149)HαT (n = 31)P
Age at diagnosis, median (range), y 48 (11-91) 47 (20-72) .845 
Sex, female/male, n 84/65 14/17 .322 
Mast cell infiltration (% BM histology), median (range) 10 (0-80) 5 (1-60) .207 
KIT D816V mutation, n (% positive) 132/147 (89.9) 28/30 (93.3) .741 
KIT D816V mutant allele burden, median (range), % 0.267 (0-46.9) 0.021 (0.002-10.38) .001 
Serum tryptase level, median (range), ng/mL 34.5 (1.8-1090) 49.6 (11.9-1617) .004 
Presence of associated hematologic neoplasm, n (%) 16 (10.7) 3 (9.7) 1.000 
Allergy, n (% positive) 28/142 (19.7) 11/30 (36.7) .055 
 Hymenoptera venom allergy 14/28 (50) 9/11 (81.8) .007 
 Pollen allergy 3/28 (10.7) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Drug allergy 8/28 (28.6) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Food allergy 6/28 (21.4) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Other type of allergy 3/28 (10.7) 0/11 (0) n.t. 
Mediator symptoms, n (% positive) 62/146 (42.5) 22/31 (71.0) .005 
 Skin symptoms 23/62 (37.1) 6/22 (27.3) n.t. 
 Cardiovascular symptoms 28/62 (45.2) 14/22 (63.6) .004 
 Gastrointestinal symptoms 19/62 (30.6) 4/22 (18.2) n.t. 
 Skeletal symptoms 7/62 (11.3) 0/22 (0) n.t. 
 Neurologic symptoms 11/62 (17.7) 3/22 (13.6) n.t. 
Clinical characteristicsNo HαT (n = 149)HαT (n = 31)P
Age at diagnosis, median (range), y 48 (11-91) 47 (20-72) .845 
Sex, female/male, n 84/65 14/17 .322 
Mast cell infiltration (% BM histology), median (range) 10 (0-80) 5 (1-60) .207 
KIT D816V mutation, n (% positive) 132/147 (89.9) 28/30 (93.3) .741 
KIT D816V mutant allele burden, median (range), % 0.267 (0-46.9) 0.021 (0.002-10.38) .001 
Serum tryptase level, median (range), ng/mL 34.5 (1.8-1090) 49.6 (11.9-1617) .004 
Presence of associated hematologic neoplasm, n (%) 16 (10.7) 3 (9.7) 1.000 
Allergy, n (% positive) 28/142 (19.7) 11/30 (36.7) .055 
 Hymenoptera venom allergy 14/28 (50) 9/11 (81.8) .007 
 Pollen allergy 3/28 (10.7) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Drug allergy 8/28 (28.6) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Food allergy 6/28 (21.4) 1/11 (9.1) n.t. 
 Other type of allergy 3/28 (10.7) 0/11 (0) n.t. 
Mediator symptoms, n (% positive) 62/146 (42.5) 22/31 (71.0) .005 
 Skin symptoms 23/62 (37.1) 6/22 (27.3) n.t. 
 Cardiovascular symptoms 28/62 (45.2) 14/22 (63.6) .004 
 Gastrointestinal symptoms 19/62 (30.6) 4/22 (18.2) n.t. 
 Skeletal symptoms 7/62 (11.3) 0/22 (0) n.t. 
 Neurologic symptoms 11/62 (17.7) 3/22 (13.6) n.t. 

n.t., not tested.

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