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Topic: need help with CD57 results

karenlc
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Member # 13377

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MY LLMD sent copies of my CD57 results. My next appt. not till middle of Nov. Does the following results mean anything?
%CD8-/CD57+ Lymphs result 5%
Abs. CD8-CD57+ Lymphs 90.UL

All results are in the normal limits.

Thank you, Karen

Also, Igenex test came back positive.

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disturbedme
Frequent Contributor (1K+ posts)
Member # 12346

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I think the only thing that is of great importance here is that your Igenex test came back positive.

That means you DO have Lyme. As for the CD57, it's not really known how much it can be relied upon to mean lyme... But what really means something is the positive Igenex.

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