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What does a low cd8 mean?
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It depends: Why were CD8 lymphocytes measured in the first place. If you have a low total number of lymphocytes, then CD8 may be low as part of the lymphocytopenia. CD4 lymphocytopenia is well described, not CD8.
Answered 7/4/2014
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