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Table 2 Frequency of cytopenias for all persons by ethnicity

From: Epidemiologic study of myelodysplastic syndromes in a multiethnic, inner city cohort

Cytopenia, n (%)

All (n = 161)

Black (n = 49)

Hispanic (n = 49)

White (n = 58)

p-value

Anemia

92 (57.1)

30 (55.6)

29 (59.2)

33 (56.9)

0.93

Thrombocytopenia

70 (43.4)

18 (33.3)

27 (55.1)

25 (43.1)

0.08

Neutropenia

18 (11.1)

5 (9.3)

4 (8.2)

9 (15.5)

0.49

  1. n = number of patients.