Table 1.

A high plasmablast frequency is associated with a higher ADAMTS13 IgG antibody level at acute iTTP presentation

Plasmablasts <3% (n = 5)Plasmablasts >3% (n = 17)P*
ADAMTS13 antigen %, median (range) 5 (0.4-86) 1.9 (0.6-2.2) .4 
ADAMTS13 IgG antibody %, median (range) 32 (2-113) 64 (52-127) .02 
Plasmablasts <3% (n = 5)Plasmablasts >3% (n = 17)P*
ADAMTS13 antigen %, median (range) 5 (0.4-86) 1.9 (0.6-2.2) .4 
ADAMTS13 IgG antibody %, median (range) 32 (2-113) 64 (52-127) .02 
*

Mann-Whitney U test.

indicates statistical significance (ie, P < .05).

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