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Relationship between CD4 count and quality of life over time among HIV patients in Uganda: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Immunological markers (CD4 count) are used in developing countries to decide on initiation of antiretroviral therapy and monitor HIV/AIDS disease progression. HIV is an incurable chronic illness, making quality of life paramount. The direct relationship between quality of life and CD4 co...

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Autores principales:	Mwesigire, Doris Mutabazi, Martin, Faith, Seeley, Janet, Katamba, Achilles
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4570610/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26370702 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-015-0332-3

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