CD4:CD8 Ratio Profile

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CD4:CD8 Ratio Profile (LabCorp)

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HSA/FSA reimbursable

Description

HIV-1 infection results in a decrease of CD4 T cells, an increase of CD8 T cells, a decrease in the CD4:CD8 ratio, and a progressive destruction of immune function. In HIV-1 seropositive patients, enumeration of CD4 T cells may be used for prognostic purposes and to monitor disease progression and antiretroviral therapy.

Includes

Percentage CD3+CD4+;
absolute CD3+CD4+;
percentage CD3+CD8+;
absolute CD3+CD8+;
CD4:CD8 ratio;
CBC with differential

Patient Instructions

No fasting required.

Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.