Table 1

Clinical and bone marrow histologic data

No. 1*No. 2
WBC count, ×109/L 7.9 8.7 
HB level, g/L 94 122 
HT, proportion of 1.0 0.32 0.38 
Platelet count, ×109/L 603.0 169.0 
Splenomegaly on palpation Yes Yes 
Erythropoietin ND ND 
Cytogenetic karyotype Normal Normal 
Bone marrow biopsy 
    Increased cellularity Yes Yes 
    Erythroid hyperplasia Yes Yes 
    Granulocytic hyperplasia No Yes 
    Megakaryocytes abnormalities No No 
    Clustering of megakaryocytes Yes Yes 
    Fibrosis No No 
No. 1*No. 2
WBC count, ×109/L 7.9 8.7 
HB level, g/L 94 122 
HT, proportion of 1.0 0.32 0.38 
Platelet count, ×109/L 603.0 169.0 
Splenomegaly on palpation Yes Yes 
Erythropoietin ND ND 
Cytogenetic karyotype Normal Normal 
Bone marrow biopsy 
    Increased cellularity Yes Yes 
    Erythroid hyperplasia Yes Yes 
    Granulocytic hyperplasia No Yes 
    Megakaryocytes abnormalities No No 
    Clustering of megakaryocytes Yes Yes 
    Fibrosis No No 

WBC indicates white blood cell; HB, hemoglobin; HT, hematocrit; and ND, not determined.

*

On regular phlebotomy when the thrombosis occurred.

The patient bled from oesophageal varices.

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