FLT3 and acute myeloid leukemia: Of the 44 AML patients studied, 23 were males (52.2%) and 21 were females (47.7%); 7 out 44 cases (3 males and 4 females) were positive for FLT3-ITD+ mutations (15.9%), 6 out 7 FLT3-ITD+ patients (fragment size was more than 329 bp) and one out 7 FLT3/ITD+ patients showed untypical ITDs mutation (fragment size was ~400 bp) (Alarbeed et al., 2021); whereas 37 patients (61.7%) were FLT3-ITD- (fragment size was 329 bp).