How to Use CD4 in a Sentence

CD4

noun
  • This patient, however, had no detectable levels of virus in her blood and appeared to have a healthy number of CD4 T cells.
    — Diana Kwon, Vox, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Eating a vegan diet for one month may decrease pro-inflammatory white blood cells and increase CD4+ T cells, which help regulate immune responses.
    — Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The researchers found that people with ALS produce high numbers of CD4+ T cells that target a specific protein, which is expressed in neurons.
    — Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Normally, as an HIV infection progresses, the virus infiltrates key immune cells, known as CD4 T cells, hijacking their internal machinery to make more copies of itself, and killing the host cells in the process.
    — Diana Kwon, Vox, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Wadhams says, while the GOP still has a double-digit advantage in voter registrations in both districts, unaffiliated voters account for about half the electorate in CD4 and CD5.
    — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

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