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Comment
. 2020 Oct;20(10):2960-2961.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.16126. Epub 2020 Jun 30.

Solid organ transplant recipients during COVID-19 pandemic

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Solid organ transplant recipients during COVID-19 pandemic

Clémence Marcault et al. Am J Transplant. 2020 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: clinical research/practice; heart transplantation/cardiology; immune deficiency; immunosuppressant; immunosuppression/immune modulation; infection and infectious agents - viral; infectious disease.

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FIGURE 1
Lymphocyte count in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Solid organ transplant recipients with COVID-19 present with lower total lymphocyte count than COVID-19 no solid organ transplant (SOT) patients, and this decrease is related to a reduction in CD4 cells and B cells, but not to a decrease in T-CD8 or natural killer (NK) cells [Color figure can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]

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