CD-4/CD-8 lymphocytopenia in HIV negative patients with severe, chronic granulomatous infections
Background: CD-4 lymphocytopenia can occur in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS), in severe combined immunodeficiency, with the use of corticosteroids and/or immunosuppressive drugs, and in patients with idiopathic CD-4 lymphocytopenia. The mechanism for the lymphocytopenia is different in eac...
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Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles
2016-06-01
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Series: | Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles |
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Online Access: | http://pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/article/view/274 |