Table 2 Analysis of lymphocyte subpopulations by flow cytometry
Lymphocyte subpopulations | Cases | Controls | P |
|---|---|---|---|
CD3+ T (%) | 62.3 (53.8–68.2) | 73.3 (65.4–81.5) | 0.017 |
CD4+ T (%) | 34.4 (27.9–41.5) | 42.8 (34.5–52.8) | 0.024 |
CD8+ T (%) | 21.1 (14.5–25.1) | 23.1 (15.1–29.1) | 0.820 |
NK (%) | 9.0 (3.8–14.1) | 6.8 (2.1–9.6) | 0.278 |
NKT (%) | 3.2 (1.0–12.0) | 1.0 (0.7–2.8) | 0.049 |
CD19+ B cells (%) | 13.0 (9.0–16.0) | 9.7 (7.2–15.1) | 0.532 |