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. 2005 Sep;141(3):485–490. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2005.02857.x

Table 2. Distribution of lymphocyte subsets among HIV-infected CDC groups A, B and C.

CDC group A (n = 212) CDC group B (n = 172) CDC group C (n = 194)



Lymphocyte subset Mean 95%CI Mean 95%CI Mean 95%CI
CD4
″Count/µl. 379·2 348·5–410 218·9 195·4–242·3 163·4 147·0–179·8
″CD4% 15·9 15·0–16·7 ″11·6 10·5–12·8 ″9·7 ″8·9–10·6
CD8
″Count/µl. 1351·2 1250–1452·3 1164·3 1061·5–1261·0 1046·5 936·7–1156·3
″CD8% 54·9 53·3–56·5 58·7 56·8–60·7 ″58·5 56·6–60·3
CD4/CD8 ratio ″0·32 0·30–0·35 ″0·20 0·19–0·25 ″0·18 0·16–0·20
WBC count/µl. ″7·1 6·6–7·5 ″6·3 5·8–6·8 ″6·0 ″5·5–6·5
Lymphocyte% 35·3 34·2–36·4 32·6 31·0–34·2 30·6 29·1–32·0

n, number of individuals (excludes outliers).