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blood natural killer cell count to total lymphocyte count ratio (CMO:0002353)
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blood B lymphocyte count to total lymphocyte count ratio 
blood natural killer cell count to total lymphocyte count ratio 
A calculated measurement in which the number of natural killer (NK) cells in a specified sample of blood is divided by the total number of lymphocytes in the sample, and the result presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage. NK cells are cells capable of mediating cytotoxic reactions without themselves being specifically sensitized against the target and are critical to the innate immune system.
blood T lymphocyte count to total lymphocyte count ratio +  

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Related Synonyms: blood NK cell count to total lymphocyte count ratio ;   blood NK cell percentage ;   blood natural killer cell percentage
Definition Sources: Dorland:Dorlands_Illustrated_Medical_Dictionary--31st_Ed, http://www.rndsystems.com/molecule_group.aspx?g=2851&r=4&g2=695 "Website" "Website", ISBN:978-1416049982

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