Utility of total lymphocyte count as a surrogate marker for CD4 counts in HIV-1 infected children in Kenya

BACKGROUND: In resource-limited settings, such as Kenya, access to CD4 testing is limited. Therefore, evaluation of less expensive laboratory diagnostics is urgently needed to diagnose immuno-suppression in children. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate utility of total lymphocyte count (TLC) as surrogate marker...

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Autores principales: Githinji, Nyawira, Maleche-Obimbo, Elizabeth, Nderitu, Moses, Wamalwa, Dalton C, Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-259

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-259

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