Table 4.

Platelet refractoriness




Pre-ULR group*(%)

Post-ULR group*(%)

P
Overall refractoriness  27/315 (40)   68/302 (23)   < .001§ 
Overall alloimmune refractoriness  44/315 (14)   12/302 (4)   < .001§ 
    Chemotherapy or supportive care patients   19/116 (16)   8/117 (7)   .038§ 
        ALL   1/20 (5)   1/11 (9)   .99 
        AML   13/84 (16)   7/97 (7)   .097 
        Supportive care   5/12 (42)   0/9 (0)   .045 
    SCT patients   25/199 (13)   4/185 (2)   .003§ 
        ALLO RD   7/75 (9)   1/72 (1)   .063 
        ALLO VUD   8/39 (21)   2/32 (6)   .102 
        AUTO BM   5/39 (13)   1/24 (4)   .394 
        AUTO PB   5/46 (11)   0/57 (0)   .016 
    Nulliparous/nontransfused   12/144 (8)   3/152 (2)   .021§ 
    Parous/transfused   28/154 (18)   9/139 (7)   .005§ 
        Parous only   5/46 (11)   5/59 (9)   .75 
        Transfused only   15/75 (20)   0/53 (0)   < .001 
        Both
 
6/26 (23)
 
3/22 (12)
 
.47
 



Pre-ULR group*(%)

Post-ULR group*(%)

P
Overall refractoriness  27/315 (40)   68/302 (23)   < .001§ 
Overall alloimmune refractoriness  44/315 (14)   12/302 (4)   < .001§ 
    Chemotherapy or supportive care patients   19/116 (16)   8/117 (7)   .038§ 
        ALL   1/20 (5)   1/11 (9)   .99 
        AML   13/84 (16)   7/97 (7)   .097 
        Supportive care   5/12 (42)   0/9 (0)   .045 
    SCT patients   25/199 (13)   4/185 (2)   .003§ 
        ALLO RD   7/75 (9)   1/72 (1)   .063 
        ALLO VUD   8/39 (21)   2/32 (6)   .102 
        AUTO BM   5/39 (13)   1/24 (4)   .394 
        AUTO PB   5/46 (11)   0/57 (0)   .016 
    Nulliparous/nontransfused   12/144 (8)   3/152 (2)   .021§ 
    Parous/transfused   28/154 (18)   9/139 (7)   .005§ 
        Parous only   5/46 (11)   5/59 (9)   .75 
        Transfused only   15/75 (20)   0/53 (0)   < .001 
        Both
 
6/26 (23)
 
3/22 (12)
 
.47
 

Abbreviations are explained in Table 2.

*

Number of refractory patients/total number of patients in the group.

There were 2 consecutive corrected count increments of less than 5.

Refractoriness within 2 weeks of 2 or more consecutive positive lymphocytotoxicity screens.

§

Chi-square test.

Fisher exact test.

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