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Table 2 Immunological function tests

From: Death from human cytomegalovirus infection in a girl with congenital thymic dysplasia

 

First hospitalization

Second hospitalization

Third hospitalization

Fourth hospitalization

Reference ranges

Age of months

Newborn

3

7

9

 

Immunoglobulin levels

    

IgG, serum (g/L)

6.66

4.0

4.47

2.86–16.8

IgA, serum (g/L)

0.68

1.81

2.36

0.1–1.31

IgM, serum (g/L)

1.18

0.2

0.43

0.21–1.92

IgE, total (IU/mL)

9.98

27.7

26.6

 < 165

Lymphocyte subset panel

     

CD4 + lymphocyte (%)

11.0

3.6

2.6

33–58

CD4 + lymphocyte count (/mm3)

182

36

30

1500–5000

CD8 + lymphocyte (%)

2.9

3.4

1.6

11–25

CD8 + lymphocyte count (/mm3)

48

34

20

600–2000

NK cell (%)

18.7

25.3

2.1

2–14

NK cell count (/mm3)

310

258

30

100–1000

  1. Ig immunoglobulin, CD cell differentiation, NK natural killer cell