Lymphocyte recovery was assessed before the transplant, on days 15, 30, 60, 90, 120 and on years 1, 2, 4, 6. Analysis of a total of 709 lymphocytes, including total lymphocyte
count, CD3 + ,
CD4 + , CD8 + ,
CD4 + /CD8 + ratio, CD19 + , CD3 + HLA-DR + , CD16 + 56 + , was performed. The normalization of total lymphocyte counts was achieved between days 14 to 22 following PBSCT. CD3 + cells count showed a normalization after 2 years in the HD and NHL groups and after 4 years in MM group.