These are the "killer" T-lymphocytes tasked with destroying infected cells and producing antiviral substances that fight off infectious organisms. The absolute CD4 count is a measurement of how ...

Study finds low peripheral blood lymphocyte count at diagnosis predicts worse overall survival in multiple myeloma patients.

Peripheral blood absolute lymphocyte count at diagnosis is an effective biomarker that can be used to risk-stratify patients with multiple myeloma, according to retrospective study results.Continued ...