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Table 1

Patient characteristics

Parameter	Recombinant asparaginase	Asparaginase medac
Median age, y; range	4.5; 2-14	4.5; 1-11
Median body surface area, m²; range	0.79; 0.54-1.88	0.72; 0.48-1.22
Sex: male/female	9/7	8/8
Median WBC (×10⁹/L); range	9.8; 0.7-578.0	4.0; 0.6-109.0
Median peripheral blasts (%); range	50.5; 0-96	28.0; 0-79
Median marrow blasts (%); range	92.8; 59.2-97.0	90.1; 33.8-98.6
Immunophenotype (number of patients)
Pro–B-ALL	1	1
Common ALL	8	10
Pre–B-ALL	4	3
T-ALL	3	2
Genetics (number of patients)
BCR-ABL	0	1
TEL-AML	5	5
MLL-AF4	0	1
Other	9	9
No aberrations	2	0

Parameter	Recombinant asparaginase	Asparaginase medac
Median age, y; range	4.5; 2-14	4.5; 1-11
Median body surface area, m²; range	0.79; 0.54-1.88	0.72; 0.48-1.22
Sex: male/female	9/7	8/8
Median WBC (×10⁹/L); range	9.8; 0.7-578.0	4.0; 0.6-109.0
Median peripheral blasts (%); range	50.5; 0-96	28.0; 0-79
Median marrow blasts (%); range	92.8; 59.2-97.0	90.1; 33.8-98.6
Immunophenotype (number of patients)
Pro–B-ALL	1	1
Common ALL	8	10
Pre–B-ALL	4	3
T-ALL	3	2
Genetics (number of patients)
BCR-ABL	0	1
TEL-AML	5	5
MLL-AF4	0	1
Other	9	9
No aberrations	2	0