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  2. Lymphocytopenia - Wikipedia

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    Lymphocytopenia is commonly caused by a recent infection, such as the common cold or COVID-19. [3]Lymphocytopenia, but not idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia, is associated with corticosteroid use, infections with HIV and other viral, bacterial, and fungal agents, malnutrition, systemic lupus erythematosus, [4] severe stress, [5] intense or prolonged physical exercise (due to cortisol release ...

  3. T cell deficiency - Wikipedia

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    T cell deficiency is a deficiency of T cells, caused by decreased function of individual T cells, it causes an immunodeficiency of cell-mediated immunity. [1] T cells normal function is to help with the human body's immunity, they are one of the two primary types of lymphocytes (the other being B cells).

  4. Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia - Wikipedia

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    Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a rare medical syndrome in which the body has too few CD4 + T lymphocytes, which are a kind of white blood cell. [2] ICL is sometimes characterized as "HIV-negative AIDS", though, in fact, its clinical presentation differs somewhat from that seen with HIV/AIDS. [ 3 ]

  5. Cytopenia - Wikipedia

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    Anemia – a reduction of the red blood cells in the body.; Leukopenia – a deficiency of white blood cells, or leukocytes [1]; Neutropenia – a type of leukopenia, with a specific deficiency in neutrophils [2]

  6. X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency - Wikipedia

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    X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID) is an immunodeficiency disorder in which the body produces very few T cells and NK cells.. In the absence of T cell help, B cells become defective. [1]

  7. Lymphopoiesis - Wikipedia

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    See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. ( November 2021 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Lymphopoiesis (lĭm'fō-poi-ē'sĭs) (or lymphocytopoiesis ) is the generation of lymphocytes , one of the five types of white blood cells (WBCs).

  8. Bare lymphocyte syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Bare lymphocyte syndrome, type II (BLS II) is a rare recessive genetic condition in which a group of genes called the major histocompatibility complex class II (MHC class II) are not expressed.

  9. T helper cell - Wikipedia

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    Activation of macrophage or B cell by T helper cell. The T helper cells (T h cells), also known as CD4 + cells or CD4-positive cells, are a type of T cell that play an important role in the adaptive immune system.