Hepatitis C among Egyptian Patients Referred for Bone Marrow Examination: Seroprevalence and Analysis of Hematological Findings

Table 2

Diagnoses of HCV positive patients based on BM examination (𝑛=42).

Diagnosis	𝑛 (%)
Hypersplenism	22 (52.4%)
ITP	5 (11.9%)
Reactive hyperplasia	4 (9.5%)
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia	3 (7.1%)
Aplastic anemia	3 (7.1%)
NHL (stage IV)	2 (4.8%)
Multiple myeloma	1 (2.4%)
Megaloblastic anemia	1 (2.4%)
Acute leukemia	1 (2.4%)

HCV: hepatitis C virus, ITP: immune thrombocytopenic purpura, and NHL: non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.