Table 3. Comparative characteristics of cytomorphometric features of blood lymphocytes of laboratory rats and donors* of middle age.
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Biological species |
Specific density, g/ml |
Cytomorphometric classes of lymphocytes |
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Small |
Medium |
Large |
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Laboratory rats |
1.087– 1.088 |
≤ 8.5 μm |
> 8.5 – <11.0 μm |
≥ 11.0 μm |
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|
|
42.50 (31.50; 59.75)% |
45.00 (31.75; 56.50)% |
10.50 (7.50; 12.50)% |
|
Donors* |
1.077– 1.078 |
≤ 6.5 μm |
> 6.5 – < 9.5 μm |
≥ 9.5 μm |
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|
|
14.4±1.60% |
72.0±4.80% |
13.6±1.90% |
The numerator indicates the cytomorphometric limits of small, medium and large lymphocytes in μm, and the denominator indicates their percentage of the total number of lymphocytes. * The results quoted from paper [5].