Reduced lymphocyte transformation in protein calorie malnutrition

Grace, H.J.; Armstrong, D.; Smythe, P.M.

South African Medical Journal 46(14): 402-403

1972


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 4623576
Document Number: 55294
Lymphocyte transformation rates in response to phytohaemagglutinin stimulation were significantly lower in 30 Bantu patients with protein-calorie malnutrition than in 9 matched, normal controls.

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