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Table 3 Association between EBV load and prognostic factor

From: Comparison of Epstein-Barr virus copy number in white blood cells of chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients with laboratory prognostic biomarker

Clinical and biological variables

EBV-DNA (+) patients

EBV-DNA (-) patients

P-value

Gender

Female OR Male

7 (33.3%)/14 (66.7%)

5(26.3%)/14 (73.7%)

0.62

CD38status

Positive OR negative

3 (30.0%)/7 (70.0%)

4(33.3%)/8(66.7%)

1.0

Platelets count

< 150 × 109/L

OR

> 150 × 109/L

14 (66.7%)/7 (33.3%)

6 (31.6%)/13 (68.4%)

0.02

Deletion of 11q

Positive OR Negative

3 (14.3%)/18 (85.7%)

0 (0%)/19 (100%)

0.23