FIELD: medicine. ^ SUBSTANCE: there is offered diagnostic technique, method for prediction or identification of predisposition to atherosclerosis and susceptibility to development of atherosclerosis plaques and/or vessel obstruction. The method involves sample analysis for percentage frequency of various subpopulations of T-lymphocytes and comparison of obtained data to the comparative and/or reference data. ^ EFFECT: application of multiple markers simplifies prediction of progression of the disease with higher predictive value. ^ 18 cl, 4 tbl, 14 dwg
ATHEROSCLEROSIS MARKERS