EXHIBIT 23(b)







                                BDO SEIDMAN, LLP
                           Accountants and Consultants
                         7101 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 800
                          Bethesda, Maryland 20814-4900
                            Telephone: (301) 654-4900
                               Fax: (301) 654-3567



            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



CEL-SCI Corporation
Vienna, Virginia

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting a part of this Registration Statement of our report dated January
13, 2009, relating to the consolidated financial statements of CEL-SCI
Corporation appearing in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended September 30, 2008. Our report contains an explanatory paragraph regarding
the Company's ability to continue as a going concern.

We also consent to the reference to us under the caption "Experts" in the
Prospectus.



BDO Seidman, LLP
Bethesda, Maryland


October 19, 2009