Table 1.

Clinical and Laboratory Data of Neutropenic Patients With and Without Infections

No Infections (n = 51) Infections (n = 15)TwoSided P Value
Male:female  20:31 3:12   NS* 
Age  53 (range: 18-88)  61 (31-82) NS  
ANC (cells/μL)-151 1,170 ± 320-152 860 ± 477 .03  
 Range (cells/μL)  600-1,500 50-1,500  
Plasma sFcγRIII (AU)  109 ± 66 49 ± 26  <.0001  
 Range (AU) 23-315  11-95    
Bone marrow data  
 Not available 19 (37%)  4 (25%)  
 Normal marrow 25 (49%)  5 (31%)  
 Decreased myelopoiesis 2 (4%)  1 (6%)  
 Increased myelopoiesis 2 (4%)  2 (13%)  
 Possible dysplasia 2 (4%)  2 (13%)  
 Lymphocytosis 1 (2%)  1 (6%)  
FcγR genotype-153 
FcγRIIA-131R 0.59  0.61 
FcγRIIA-131H 0.41  0.39 NS  
FcγRIIIB-NA1 0.29 0.32  
FcγRIIIB-NA2 0.71  0.68 NS 
No Infections (n = 51) Infections (n = 15)TwoSided P Value
Male:female  20:31 3:12   NS* 
Age  53 (range: 18-88)  61 (31-82) NS  
ANC (cells/μL)-151 1,170 ± 320-152 860 ± 477 .03  
 Range (cells/μL)  600-1,500 50-1,500  
Plasma sFcγRIII (AU)  109 ± 66 49 ± 26  <.0001  
 Range (AU) 23-315  11-95    
Bone marrow data  
 Not available 19 (37%)  4 (25%)  
 Normal marrow 25 (49%)  5 (31%)  
 Decreased myelopoiesis 2 (4%)  1 (6%)  
 Increased myelopoiesis 2 (4%)  2 (13%)  
 Possible dysplasia 2 (4%)  2 (13%)  
 Lymphocytosis 1 (2%)  1 (6%)  
FcγR genotype-153 
FcγRIIA-131R 0.59  0.61 
FcγRIIA-131H 0.41  0.39 NS  
FcγRIIIB-NA1 0.29 0.32  
FcγRIIIB-NA2 0.71  0.68 NS 

*NS, not significant.

F0-151

ANC, absolute neutrophil count.

F0-152

Mean ± SD.

F0-153

Genotype frequencies in a control (Dutch) population are 0.47 and 0.53 for FcγRIIA-131R and -131H,respectively and 0.37 and 0.63 for FcγRIIIB-NA1and -NA2, respectively.2 

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