Eosinophilic | Noneosinophilic | Control | |
Eosinophils cells·mm−2 | 111 (29–620)# | 13 (0–28)* | 7 (0–845) |
CD4+ T-lymphocytes cells·mm−2 | 308 (0–1546) | 202 (0–1423) | 244 (0–1826) |
Macrophages cells·mm−2 | 113 (0–597) | 85 (0–430) | 56 (8–732) |
Neutrophils cells·mm−2 | 116 (0–1023) | 158 (0–611) | 134 (0–535) |
Mast cells cells·mm−2 | 86 (0–755) | 129 (12–575) | 56 (6–676) |
Data are presented as median (range). #: p<0.0005 versus children with non-eosinophilic asthma and versus control children; *: p<0.05 versus control children.