Abstract:The lymphocyte concentration in the blood was followed closely in four patients with active cirrhosis who were treated with extracorporeal irradiation of the blood (ECI). A reduction to 25 96 of the original values was obtained, and three months after treatment the lymphocyte concentration remained below 50 % of pretreatment values. This is not significantly different from the results previously obtained in uraemic patients although a much more concentrated treatment schedule was employed in the present patien… Show more
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