Table 1

Characteristics of 39 patients with idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia

Characteristic/categoryNo (%)
Sex  
    Male 17 (43.6) 
    Female 22 (56.4) 
Race  
    White 35 (89.7) 
    Black 2 (5.1) 
    Asian 2 (5.1) 
Age, y (range)  
    20 to 30 2 (5.1) 
    30 to 40 12 (30.8) 
    40 to 50 17 (43.6) 
    50 to 60 4 (10.3) 
    60 to 70 2 (5.1) 
    70 to 80 
    80 to 90 2 (5.1) 
OI at diagnosis  
    Cryptococcosis 13 (33.3) 
    Human papillomavirus infection 8 (20.5) 
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria 4 (10.3) 
    Histoplasmosis 2 (5.1) 
    Mucosal candidiasis 2 (5.1) 
Dermatomal varicella zoster virus infection 1 (2.6) 
    Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    Cytomegalovirus pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    No infection 7 (17.9) 
OI (episodes) in follow-up  
    Human papillomavirus infection 6 (15.4) 
    Mucosal candidiasis 4 (10.3) 
    Dermatomal varicella zoster virus infection 4 (10.3) 
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria 2 (5.1) 
    P jirovecii pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    EBV lymphoproliferative disease 1 (2.6) 
    Molluscum contagiosum 1 (2.6) 
Progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy 1 (2.6) 
Any infection in follow-up 15 (38.5) 
No infection in follow-up 21 (53.8) 
No follow-up 3 (7.7) 
Median follow-up, mo (range) 49.5 (0-204) 
Characteristic/categoryNo (%)
Sex  
    Male 17 (43.6) 
    Female 22 (56.4) 
Race  
    White 35 (89.7) 
    Black 2 (5.1) 
    Asian 2 (5.1) 
Age, y (range)  
    20 to 30 2 (5.1) 
    30 to 40 12 (30.8) 
    40 to 50 17 (43.6) 
    50 to 60 4 (10.3) 
    60 to 70 2 (5.1) 
    70 to 80 
    80 to 90 2 (5.1) 
OI at diagnosis  
    Cryptococcosis 13 (33.3) 
    Human papillomavirus infection 8 (20.5) 
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria 4 (10.3) 
    Histoplasmosis 2 (5.1) 
    Mucosal candidiasis 2 (5.1) 
Dermatomal varicella zoster virus infection 1 (2.6) 
    Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    Cytomegalovirus pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    No infection 7 (17.9) 
OI (episodes) in follow-up  
    Human papillomavirus infection 6 (15.4) 
    Mucosal candidiasis 4 (10.3) 
    Dermatomal varicella zoster virus infection 4 (10.3) 
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria 2 (5.1) 
    P jirovecii pneumonia 1 (2.6) 
    EBV lymphoproliferative disease 1 (2.6) 
    Molluscum contagiosum 1 (2.6) 
Progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy 1 (2.6) 
Any infection in follow-up 15 (38.5) 
No infection in follow-up 21 (53.8) 
No follow-up 3 (7.7) 
Median follow-up, mo (range) 49.5 (0-204) 

OI indicates opportunistic infection; and EBV, Epstein-Barr virus.

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