Table 2.
Cell counts and soluble factors in dialysis fluids from CAPD-patients
| Counts | Soluble factors | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | Leukocytes (count ×103/ml) | Eosinophils % (count ×103/ml) | Lymphocytes % (count ×103/ml) | Monocytes % (count ×103/ml) | Neutrophils % (count ×103/ml) | ECP (µg/l) | IL-5 (pg/ml) | Eotaxin (pg/ml) | IL-8 (pg/ml) | GM-CSF (pg/ml) |
| A | 4500 | 44·8 (2016) | 13·0 (585) | 12·9 (581) | 28·4 (1278) | 314 | 454 | 996 | 52 | 49 |
| A* | 30 | 17·7 (5) | 28·8 (9) | 57·9 (17) | 0·0 (0) | 2·2 | 27 | 260 | <10 | <2·8 |
| B | 31 | 2·9 (1) | 11·8 (4) | 82·5 (26) | 2·8 (1) | <2·0 | <3·0 | 37 | <10 | 4·3 |
| C | 1080 | 2·2 (24) | 19·0 (205) | 14·2 (153) | 63·9 (690) | 2·1 | <3·0 | 501 | 47·1 | 13·9 |
ECP, Eosinophil Cationic Protein
*
Patient A after remission of disease.