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. 2008 Oct;63(5):637–644. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322008000500012

Table 4.

Percentage (mean ± standard deviation) of leukocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood of patients with tuberculous and neoplastic pleural effusions as compared to the control group

Cells Malignant Tuberculous Control P
CD15 66.7 (8.2) 62.4 (8.1) 58.6 (13.9) 0.176
CD14 * 7.4 (2.2) 10.7 (3.0) 7.7 (3.4) 0.012 (2×1; 2×3)
CD14CD86 95.2 (10.6) 99.3 (0.5) 99.3 (0.5) 0.143
Lymphocytes 20.5 (7.1) 23.1 (6.8) 27.6 (9.6) 0.074
CD3 * 12.3 (5.1) 13.9 (4.6) 20.0 (9.4) 0.014 (3×1)
CD20 2.9 (2.3) 2.0 (1.1) 3.1 (1.6) 0.207
CD56 3.3 (1.7) 4.4 (2.5) 3.5 (1.6) 0.289
CD20HLA 99.1 (1.8) 99.8 (0.3) 99.8 (0.3) 0.411
CD20CD25 * 7.0 (6.3) 19.3 (18.6) 7.0 (2.9) 0.006 (2×1; 2×3)
CD20CD80 17.1 (30.4) 9.8 (9.1) 5.2 (4.6) 0.391
CD20CD86 * 15.2 (19.6) 22.4 (16.2) 8.5 (11.9) 0.004 (2×3)
CD3CD4 * 47.8 (13.4) 50.9 (14.0) 64.4 (8.0) 0.001 (3×1; 3×2)
CD3CD8 * 44.8 (17.8) 45.0 (13.7) 32.3 (7.3) 0.007 (2×3; 1×3)
CD3CD4/CD3CD8 * 1.4 (0.9) 1.3 (0.8) 2.1 (0.7) 0.008 (3×2; 3×1)
CD3TCRαβ 91.9 (7.8) 93.0 (5.4) 89.8 (19.1) 0.740
CD3TCRγδ * 6.3 (5.4) 8.4 (5.3) 4.7 (2.6) 0.049 (2×3)
002CD3CD45RA * 53.2 (17.9) 58.8 (11.8) 39.7 (11.9) 0.001 (2×3; 1×3)
CD3CD45RO 56.0 (21.0) 62.5 (10.3) 59.2 (13.7) 0.563
CD3HLA * 18.6 (12.9) 22.0 (10.0) 12.4 (6.0) 0.023 (2×3)
CD3CD25 * * 30.9 (15.6) 27.2 (8.5) 14.7 (4.9) 0.001 (1×3; 2×3)
CD3CD28 * 72.0 (11.6) 70.6 (2.5) 84.9 (7.7) 0.001 (3×2; 3×1)
CD3CD80 * 0.7 (0.6) 1.0 (0.9) 0.2 (0.2) 0.001 (2×3; 1×3)
CD3CD95 79.3 (13.6) 74.7 (16.5) 76.7 (9.6) 0.704
CD3CD95L * 16.2 (22.1) 50.9 (34.7) 13.2 (9.5) 0.005 (2×1; 2×3)
CD3CD152 * 5.2 (12.2) 1.3 (1.4) 0.5 (0.4) 0.022 (2×3)