From: Lung macrophages drive mucus production and steroid-resistant inflammation in chronic bronchitis
Patient | Sputum cell composition (%)a | Counts (106)a | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Macrophages | Neutrophils | Eosinophils | Lymphocytes | Total cells | |
1 | 26.2 | 66.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
2 | 12.2 | 82.3 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 9.8 |
3 | 22.8 | 73.1 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 6.5 |
4 | 14.1 | 83.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 7.6 |
5 | 4.1 | 94.4 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 23.8 |
6 | 10.0 | 63.7 | 25.4 | 0.9 | 10.7 |
7 | 22.1 | 74.0 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 9.2 |
8 | 9.8 | 86.9 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 10.2 |
9 | 23.1 | 74.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 4.4 |