Reference ranges for lymphocyte subsets in adults from western India: Influence of sex, age and method of enumeration

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 397-406

  Das, Bibhu ^a   Bhanushali, Aparna ^a   Khadapkar, R ^a   Jeswani, Kanchan ^a   Bhavsar, Mita ^a   Dasgupta, A ^a  

^a Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation India   (India)

Author keywords

CD 8 T lymphocytes; CD4 T lymphocytes; Reference range; Single platform flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; REAGENT;

ADULT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; STUDENT T TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INDIA; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57149118844     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: 19983654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.42725     Document Type: Article

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