Laboratory test
CD4 Absolute Count
CD4 Absolute Count: 5 parameters from a blood sample, no fasting.
Also known as
CD4 absolute count · CD4 T cell count · Helper T cell count
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- Same day / 24 hours
- Parameters
- 5
- No home collection fee
What is the CD4 Absolute Count?
CD4 Absolute Count includes CD4 Absolute Count, CD3 Absolute Count (T Lymphocytes), CD4 % (T Helper Cells), CD8 % (T Suppressor Cells), CD4/CD8 Ratio. The listed sample is Blood (EDTA). The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the CD4 Absolute Count measure?
5 parameters. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements5 parameters
| Parameter | Unit | Catalogue method |
|---|---|---|
| CD4 Absolute Count | cells/µL | Flow cytometry |
| CD3 Absolute Count (T Lymphocytes) | cells/µL | Flow cytometry |
| CD4 % (T Helper Cells) | % | Flow cytometry |
| CD8 % (T Suppressor Cells) | % | Flow cytometry |
| CD4/CD8 Ratio | ratio | Flow cytometry |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
CD4 Absolute Count: sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- No fasting is required; a blood sample will be drawn from your arm as usual. Tell the technician about any current medicines or infections.
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5 parameters · No fasting required · Report time: Same day / 24 hours
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