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Value of urine sediment phenotyping in renal allograft recipients.
Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis - 1 Jan 1993
Lao M, Wyzgał J, Nowaczyk M, Górski A
Abstract excerpt
Leukocytes excreted in urine of renal transplant recipients were phenotyped and the results were correlated with their post-transplant course. The majority of excreted cells were monocytes, a phenomenon that bore no relationship to clinical status of the patients. T-lymphocyturia was associated with both acute rejection and urinary tract infection. In contrast, B cells were excreted in low numbers.
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