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T helper cell
(redirected from Cd4-positive t-lymphocytes)

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T helper cell
see helper lymphocyte.
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Those reports ignited the fear that an unidentified virus might cause the new malady, which was characterized by a depletion of CD4-positive T-lymphocytes, the infection-fighting white cells that are also targets of HIV.
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In a pilot study of 56 patients, DDI showed promise of shorting up immune function by blocking replication of the AIDS virus, thereby boosting patients' CD4-positive T-lymphocytes -- the infection-fighting white blood cells destroyed by the virus (SN: 7/29/89, p.
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