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. 2012 Aug 31;14(4):222. doi: 10.1186/ar4027

Table 1.

Differential diagnosis of idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia

Infections HIV1,2
HTLV1, 2
Mycobacterial infections
EBV, CMV
Malignancies/hematologic conditions Lymphoma
Aplastic anemia
Myelodysplastic syndrome
Autoimmune Systemic lupus erythematosus
Sjögren's syndrome
Kikuchi disease
Medications Chemotherapy and immunosuppressants
Corticosteroids
Genetic syndromes XMEN
WHIM
Unc119 mutation
Various Sarcoidosis
Common variable immunodeficiency

CMV, cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; Unc119, Uncoordinated 119; WHIM, warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, and myelokathexis; XMEN, X-linked magnesium deficiency with Epstein-Barr virus and neoplasia.