The primary deficiency resulting from acute severe illness in nonimmunocompromised patients is not the CD4+ subtype, but the total number of lymphocytes.
Collazos
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Mayo
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Ibarra
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Martínez
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D000208:Acute Disease; D018791:CD4 Lymphocyte Count; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence / Q000276:immunology*; D018655:Lymphocyte Count; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012720:Severity of Illness Index