Evaluation of Lymphocyte Subgroups in Children With Down Syndrome

In conclusion, we would like to emphasize that blood CD3, CD4, and CD19 levels were found to be decreased in children with DS. Based on these finding, we think that these decreased lymphocyte subgroups might be responsible for increased susceptibility to infections in children with DS.

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Source: Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - July 24, 2015 Category: Hematology Authors: Yılmaz, C., Dogan, M., Basarslan, F., Yılmaz, N., Yuca, S., Bulan, K., Kaya, A., Caksen, H. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research