INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


      We consent to the  incorporation by reference in this Amendment No. 2 to a
Registration  Statement of CEL-SCI  Corporation  on Form S-3 of our report dated
December  6,  1999  appearing  in the  Annual  Report  on Form  10-K of  CEL-SCI
Corporation  for the year  ended  September  30,  1999.  We also  consent to the
reference to us under the heading  "Experts" in the Prospectus  which is part of
this Registration Statement.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Washington, DC
March 27, 2000