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CD4 Definition

CD4 (sē′dē′fôr)

adjective

designating or of a biochemical receptor found on the surface of various cells, esp. helper T cells: HIV binds to this receptor

CD4 Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • count: For example, about 30 % of people with acute pneumonia have been found to have CD4 counts of less than 200.
  • cell: CD4 cells are a type of white blood cell that help our bodies fight infection.
  • test: Viral load and CD4 tests will tell you how advanced your HIV disease is.
  • lymphocyte: Plasma viral load and CD4 lymphocytes as prognostic markers of HIV-1 infection.
  • percentage: An associated computer algorithm converts the raw digital image into absolute CD4 counts and CD4 percentages in real time.
  • gain: CD4 gains over the first 24 weeks were similar: tenofovir/FTC, 129 cells; Combivir, 111 cells.

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