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Crystalluria in HIV/AIDS patients on highly active anti-retroviral therapy in the Kumasi metropolis; a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Crystalluria is associated with some highly active anti-retroviral therapies (HAART's) used in the management of HIV/AIDS. Aims: This study used light microscopy to establish the prevalence of crystalluria among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART and identified the routine crystals present...

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Autores principales:	Ephraim, Richard K. D., Brenyah, Ruth C., Osei, Richmond, Bossipe, Bright D., Adoba, Prince, Osakunor, Derick N. M., Agbodzakey, Hope
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4262849/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25538371 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.144709

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