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CD4

(immunology)
A T-cell signaling and/or co-stimulatory monomeric transmembrane glycoprotein involved in major histocompatibility complex II adhesion.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Except as specifically described below for people with HIV infection with low CD4 counts or who are seriously ill, urine lateral flow (LF)-LAM should not be used for the diagnosis of TB.
Twelve steps to CD4 testing--Part III: Management of opportunistic infections
Analysis of CpG islands in the upstream -2 kb region and exon one (104 bp) of porcine CD4 gene transcript (XM_013987331.1) was performed by the online tools Li Lab MethPrimer (http:// www.urogene.org/methprimer/).
Correlation analyses of CpG island methylation of cluster of differentiation 4 protein with gene expression and T lymphocyte subpopulation traits
A study of 52,278 members of the French Hospital Database on HIV through a median follow-up of 4.9 years in 1998-2006 tested 78 different models to estimate the impact of current CD4 count on lung cancer risk.
Big 3 lung cancer risk factors with HIV: smoking, low CD4s, lung infection
A CD4 cell count below 350 was considered as low based on the WHO recommended threshold for initiation of HAART at the time.
Association between CD4 Cell Count and Blood Pressure and Its Variation with Body Mass Index Categories in HIV-Infected Patients
The range of CD4 count in our study was between 33 and 1270.
EVALUATION OF TOTAL LYMPHOCYTE COUNT, BODY MASS INDEX, HAEMOGLOBIN AND ALBUMIN LEVELS AS LOW COST SURROGATE MARKERS FOR CD4 COUNTS IN ASSESSING DISEASE PROGRESSION IN HIV/AIDS- A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY
Analysis of percentages of patients within specified CD4 ranges, overall and across provinces
Analysis of HIV disease burden by calculating the percentages of patients with CD4 counts <100 cells/[micro]l across 52 districts reveals hot spots for intensified commitment to programmatic support
None of these persons had a CD4 count <50 cells/[mm.sup.3].
Disseminated nontuberculous mycobacteria in HIV-infected patients, Oregon, USA, 2007-2012
We categorized participants into three groups based on their CD4 lymphocyte counts in accordance with the Center for Disease Control classification.
Body Mass Index, Haemoglobin, and Total Lymphocyte Count as a Surrogate for CD4 Count in Resource Limited Settings
Two patients with cryptococcal meningitis and idiopathic CD4 lymphopenia: Defective cytokine production and reversal by recombinant interferon-y therapy.
Idiopathic T CD4+ lymphocytopenia. Case report/Linfocitopenia T CD4+ idiopatica: reporte de caso
CD4+ lymphocyte count was quantitatively grouped as Group 1 with CD4 + lymphocyte count less than 350 cells/ mm3 and Group 2 having CD4+ lymphocyte count greater than 350 cells/mm3.
PRESENCE OF VARIOUS FUNGI IN THE ORAL SMEARS OF HIV / AIDS PATIENTS

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