Table 1

Results of AS-PCR in HCL cases and other B-cell neoplasms

Sample typeLeukemic cellsNo. of casesMutated cases, no. (%)
Hairy cell leukemia    
    Blood, pretreatment 1%-90% 81 81 (100) 
    Blood, MRD 0.1%-13%  10 (100) 
    Blood, complete remission Not detectable 16 0 (0) 
    BM biopsies 30%-80% 14 14 (100) 
    Purified leukemic cells ≥ 90% 17 17 (100) 
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma 2%-97% 61 0 (0) 
Splenic lymphoma/leukemia unclassifiable 15%-97% 18* 0 (0) 
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia 18%-98% 31 0 (0) 
CD5-negative mature B-cell neoplasm unclassifiable 15%-97% 0 (0) 
Healthy blood donors Not present 0 (0) 
Sample typeLeukemic cellsNo. of casesMutated cases, no. (%)
Hairy cell leukemia    
    Blood, pretreatment 1%-90% 81 81 (100) 
    Blood, MRD 0.1%-13%  10 (100) 
    Blood, complete remission Not detectable 16 0 (0) 
    BM biopsies 30%-80% 14 14 (100) 
    Purified leukemic cells ≥ 90% 17 17 (100) 
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma 2%-97% 61 0 (0) 
Splenic lymphoma/leukemia unclassifiable 15%-97% 18* 0 (0) 
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia 18%-98% 31 0 (0) 
CD5-negative mature B-cell neoplasm unclassifiable 15%-97% 0 (0) 
Healthy blood donors Not present 0 (0) 

AS-PCR indicates allele-specific PCR; HCL, hairy cell leukemia; and MRD, minimal residual disease.

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Including 11 HCL variants.

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