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T (Thymus Derived) Lymphocyte Count
Alternate Names : CD3 Count, CD4 Count, T Cell Counts, T-Lymphocyte Count
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How to Prepare for the Test?
Adults: No special preparation is necessary.
Infants and children: The physical and psychological preparation you can provide for this or any test or procedure depends on your child's age, interests, previous experiences, and level of trust. For specific information regarding how you can prepare your child, see the following topics as they correspond to your child's age:
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Definition Why is the Test Performed? How is the Test Performed? How to Prepare for the Test? How will the Test Feel? Normal Values What do Abnormal Results Mean? Special Considerations Risks
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Review Date : 1/5/2002
Reviewed By : Camille Kotton, M.D., Infectious Diseases Division, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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