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Inappropriately low aldosterone concentrations in adults with AIDS-related diarrhoea in Zambia: a study of response to fluid challenge
BACKGROUND: Chronic diarrhoea is one of the most debilitating consequences of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa and it carries a high mortality rate. We report unexpectedly low concentrations of circulating aldosterone in 12 patients (6 men, 6 women) in the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, wh...
Autores principales: | Kaile, Trevor, Zulu, Isaac, Lumayi, Ruth, Ashman, Neil, Kelly, Paul |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18710534 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-1-10 |
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