New York Acad Sci 677:94-112,1993

Immunological Monitoring Utilizing Novel Probes.

Stewart CC and Stewart SJ

Specimens prepared using the whole blood lysis method. Data are 5th to 95th percentile ranges (confidence interval). The authors reported the mean and standard deviation in this original publication. McCoy and Overton converted this data to the ranges shown below without consideration for normality of the distributions.

Adult Peripheral Blood

Mean ± (1.96 x S.D.)
Percentage Cells per cu.mm
CD N Min Max Min Max
CD3+ 50 49 85 411 2,061
CD3+CD4+CD8- 50 26 61 212 1,391
CD3+CD4+CD8+ 50 0 3 0 67
CD3+CD4-CD8+ 50 10 31 59 699
CD3+CD4-CD8- 50 0 6 0 122
CD56+ 50 5 28 71 499
CD3+CD8+CD56+ 50 0 4 0 72
CD3+CD8-CD56+ 50 0 3 0 34
CD3-CD8+CD56+ 50 0 4 0 63
CD5+ 50 47 95 394 2235
CD5+CD10+ 50 0 2 0 431
CD19+ 50 4 17 32 341
CD19+CD5+ 50 0 6 0 132
CD19+CD10+ 50 0 1 0 17
CD20+ 50 3 27 0 559
CD20+Kappa+ 50 0 12 0 243
CD20+Lambda+ 50 1 9 3 161