Table 2.

Differences in maximum HbF levels attained following HU and 5-aza-CdR treatment in patients who did not increase their HbF levels after compliant HU therapy

PatientPre Rx HbF %Post Rx HU HbF %Post Rx 5-aza-CdR HbF %
2.3 1.3 10.7  (0.25)  
4.3 5.5 15.0  (0.25) 
0.9 1.1 13.9  (0.30)  
0.5 0.3 11.2  (0.30)  
3.4 4.3 13.1  (0.25)  
x¯ ± SD 2.28 ± 1.61 2.60 ± 2.15 12.70 ± 1.81* 
PatientPre Rx HbF %Post Rx HU HbF %Post Rx 5-aza-CdR HbF %
2.3 1.3 10.7  (0.25)  
4.3 5.5 15.0  (0.25) 
0.9 1.1 13.9  (0.30)  
0.5 0.3 11.2  (0.30)  
3.4 4.3 13.1  (0.25)  
x¯ ± SD 2.28 ± 1.61 2.60 ± 2.15 12.70 ± 1.81* 

Values within parentheses are doses of 5-aza-CdR (mg/kg per day).

*

P < .001, paired t-test.

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