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J Clin Pathol 53:835-840 doi:10.1136/jcp.53.11.835

Evaluation of B cell lymphoid infiltrates in bone marrow biopsies by morphology, immunohistochemistry, and molecular analysis

Table 2

Correlation of morphological and molecular findings of 89 bone marrow biopsies containing a lymphoid infiltrate

IgH CDR3 rearrangement
Morphology Clonal Non-clonal
Results in parenthesis are those obtained from patients with a known lymphoma/those obtained from patients without a known lymphoma.
IgH, immunoglobulin heavy chain.
Positive 33 21 (20/1) 12 (9/3)
Suspicious 39 17 (15/2) 22 (14/8)
Negative 17 7 (6/1) 10 (7/3)
Total 89 45 (41/4) 44 (30/14)

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