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Table 2 Profile of BAL at baseline†

From: Higher serum CCL17 may be a promising predictor of acute exacerbations in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Variables

AE group (n = 11)

NAE group (n = 37)

p value

Total cells, x106

31.2 (12.7-58.7)

32.7 (5.6-114.3)

0.986

Macrophages, %

74.7 (33.7-93.0)

57.4 (14.0-98.0)

0.155

Lymphocytes, %

20.5 (5.0-62.2)

26.0 (2.0-86.0)

0.085

Neutrophils, %

1.6 (0.0-25.3)

1.6 (0.0-51.8)

0.484

Eosinophils, %

0.8 (0.0-20.5)

0.8 (0.0-18.8)

0.602

CD4/CD8 ratio

2.2 (0.5-19.5)

2.1 (0.2-15.8)

0.939

  1. †Data are given as the median (range; minimum value-maximum value).