Table 2

The presenting blood counts and prevalence of palpable splenomegaly in 2 series of polycythemia vera patients at the time of diagnosis

Polycythemia Vera Study Group, %100 Malmo, %16 
Erythrocytosis alone 17 
Erythrocytosis and   
    Leukocytosis 13 29 
    Thrombocytosis 30 16 
Leukocytosis and thrombocytosis 57 38 
Splenomegaly (palpable) 70 58 
Splenomegaly and   
    Leukocytosis ND 66 
    Thrombocytosis ND 54 
Polycythemia Vera Study Group, %100 Malmo, %16 
Erythrocytosis alone 17 
Erythrocytosis and   
    Leukocytosis 13 29 
    Thrombocytosis 30 16 
Leukocytosis and thrombocytosis 57 38 
Splenomegaly (palpable) 70 58 
Splenomegaly and   
    Leukocytosis ND 66 
    Thrombocytosis ND 54 

ND indicates not determined.

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