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Table 2 Number of lymphocytes in peripheral blood of individuals from each age group

From: Lifewide profile of cytokine production by innate and adaptive immune cells from Brazilian individuals

Age groups

Total lymphocytes (mean + SD)a

Newborn

2848 + 1725

Children

2984 + 1310

Adolescent

2180 + 678

Adult

2270 + 753

Middle aged

2553 + 658

Elderly

1324 + 515

  1. aNumbers represent the total lymphocytes + standard deviation for each age group. Numbers of lymphocytes were obtained by blood count using an Abbott Cell-Dyn 1700 automatic analyzer
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Immunity & Ageing

ISSN: 1742-4933

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