Some hematological parameters and the prognostic values of CD4, CD8 and total lymphocyte counts and CD4/CD8 cell count ratio in healthy HIV sero-negative, healthy HIV sero-positive and AIDS subjects in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Some hematological parameters and the prognostic values of CD4, CD8 and total lymphocyte counts and CD4/CD8 cell count ratio in healthy HIV sero-negative, healthy HIV sero-positive and AIDS subjects in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

OBJECTIVE: The present study attempts to determine normal values of CD4, CD8, CD4/CD8 ratio, total WBC and differential counts, hematocrit and total lymphocyte count (TLC) in healthy HIV sero-negative and sero-positive subjects, and to assess the prognostic significance of these parameters in these...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Blessing Didia, Pedro Emem-Chioma, Victor Dapper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2008-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Hematology
Subjects:
CD4 counts
CD8 counts
CD4/CD8 ratio
total lymphocyte count
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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