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Possible misdiagnosis of HIV associated lymphoma as tuberculosis among patients attending Uganda Cancer Institute

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of HIV associated lymphoma is challenging because the definitive diagnostic procedure of biopsy, requires skills and equipment that are not readily available. As a consequence, diagnosis may be delayed increasing the risk of mortality. We set out to determine the frequenc...

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Autores principales:	Buyego, Paul, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Ddungu, Henry, Walimbwa, Stephen, Nalwanga, Damalie, Reynolds, Steven J, Parkes-Ratanshi, Rosalind
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292305 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12981-017-0139-x

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