Original Article

Absolute CD4 and CD8 Counts and CD4-to-CD8 Ratios in Eight Patients with Indolent B-cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Background: There are some patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia who exhibit an extraordinary natural resistance to this malignancy, which lasts for many years. In this study, we report the T-cell subset values and ratios in eight such patients. Methods: Impath (New York, NY) evaluated immunophenotyping by performing flow cytometry….