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[Table/Fig-2]:

Subpopulations of lymphocytes in splenectomized patients with beta-thalassaemia major compared to the unspelenectomized.

Parameters	Splenectomized (12)	un-splenectomized (15)	p-value
	Mean±SD
WBC count/mm³	13609±11499.4	4626.8±1011	< 0.001
Lymphocyte (%)	74.41±13.07	59.48±16.76	0.019
Lymphocyte count/mm³	10674.3 ± 10403	2747.5±994.96	< 0.001
CD3+cells /mm³	828.3±676.01	1123.4±465.86	0.043
CD3+cells (%)	9.91±9.36	43.66±21.39	< 0.001
CD4+ T cell/mm³	513.8±378.1	648.8±310.4	NS

NS: Not significant