Table 5.

Engraftment of neutrophils and platelets

Patient no.Time to engraftment (d)
ANC (> 500/μL)Platelets (> 20 000/μL)
Cohort 1   
  1 13  
  2 12 23 
  3 11  
  4 19  
  5 18 
  6 19  
  7 13  
  8 14 26 
  9 9  
 10 13 25  
 Median 18.5 
Cohort 2   
  1 10 30  
  2 25 
  3 16  
  4 14  
  5 12 
  6 6  
  7 18  
  8 50 
  9 10 13  
 10 16 15  
 11 13 
 Median 15 
Patient no.Time to engraftment (d)
ANC (> 500/μL)Platelets (> 20 000/μL)
Cohort 1   
  1 13  
  2 12 23 
  3 11  
  4 19  
  5 18 
  6 19  
  7 13  
  8 14 26 
  9 9  
 10 13 25  
 Median 18.5 
Cohort 2   
  1 10 30  
  2 25 
  3 16  
  4 14  
  5 12 
  6 6  
  7 18  
  8 50 
  9 10 13  
 10 16 15  
 11 13 
 Median 15 

Complete blood counts were obtained daily until the ANC was ≥ 5000/μL and platelets (unsupported) were ≥ 20 000/μL. They were obtained 3 times per week thereafter until the platelet count was ≥ 50 000/μL on 2 determinations, separated by a minimum of 48 hours.