CD4
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of CD4
1980–85; c(luster of) d(ifferentiation) 4
Example Sentences
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The team adapted the suppressor cells' anti-inflammatory abilities to work in CD4 immune cells.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
Together, the new findings underscore the importance of specific studies on the immune response among people with HIV, especially those with lower CD4 white blood cells.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2024
The typical range for CD4 cells is from 500 to 1,500 per cubic millimeter of blood.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2023
Of the 179 patients with less than 200 CD4 cells per microliter—more than 500 is considered normal—27 died.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 20, 2023
Tests showed the patient was also HIV-positive, which he had not known, and that his blood had few CD4 cells, critical immune cells that HIV attacks.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 20, 2023
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