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2011-2014
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PNH Testing by Locations
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PNH Reporting by Pathologist
PNH Reporting by Pathologist
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Number of Cases
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Positive Tests
• 85/969 (8.6%) in 46 patients
• Clone size (grans/monos/RBCs):
• Large clone (5-100%) =28 patients
• Small clone (<5%) =20 patients
Large PNH Clone Size (>5%)
• Discrepancy in granulocyte and monocyte clone
• Gran – mono clone: +32 to -47%
• Three patients >20% difference
• One patient 43% vs 91%, 50% vs 70%, 90 vs
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Material & Methods (contd…)
Indications for testing
• Derived from:
• Copath report
• Sunset CBC
• PCIS imaging and clinical notes
• Care Connect
Positivity and Clone Size by
Reason for Testing
Reason for Testing No. of Patients # Patients Positive Clone Size >5% Clone size <5%
PNH 15 14 14 0
Uni/bi-cytopenia 319 5 1 4
Leukopenia 99 1 0 1
Thrombocytopenia 105 3 0 3
Pancytopenia 130 6 4 2
Hemolysis 74 4 2 2
Thrombosis 133 5 2 3
Aplastic Anemia 33 10 5 5
MDS 51 5 2 3
Other 47 1 0 1
Not Stated 69 3 0 3
Query PNH 32 0 0 0
Leukemia 17 1 1 0