Table 2.
Percent of Total Cell in the External Surface of Foreskin Tissues that Are T Cells (CD4), Macrophages (CD68), and Langerhans’ Cells (CD1a) by Age of Subjects and Reported History of Infection
| Subject | CD4%* | CD68% | CD1a% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | |||
| 9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 10 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 11 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 12 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
| 13 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 14 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
Percentages were based on the examination of the entire external mucosal surface containing 50% epithelium and 50% submucosa within the field.
*% of total cells.