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Table 2 Clinical features in our patients

From: Characteristics of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in Senegal

Clinical features

Number (I = 40)

Proportion (%)

Symptoms

  

Weight loss

21

52.5

Abdominal pain/discomfort

19

47.5

Abdominal mass

13

32.5

Weakness

26

65

Cervical, axillary or inguinal mass

19

47.5

Anorexia

12

30

Fever

07

17.5

Nght swaet

03

7.5

Bleeding

01

2.5

Signs

  

Anaemia- Pallor

25

62.5

Lymphadenopathy (cervical, axillary, inguinal)

36

72

No lymphadenopathy

04

10

Splenomegaly

  

 - moderate (I, II Hackett)

11

27.5

 - gross splenomegaly (III, IV,V Hackett)

16

40

Spleen no palpable

13

32.5

Hepatomegaly

06

15

Respiratory tract infection

04

10