Lab Test Lymph

Question 1

Cd4+ cell count

Answer 1

Measure the number of CD4+ T Cells in bloodstream
Normal 500 to 1500 cells per mm
If falls below 250 to 200 treat with anti hiv

Question 2

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR

Answer 2

Measures the time it takes for erythrocyte to settle to the bottom of a test tube; useful in detection of inflammatory disease