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Undiagnosed tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection who present with severe anaemia at a district hospital
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of severe anaemia in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in South Africa. However, TB can be difficult to diagnose as it may be extra pulmonary and paucibacillary. AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate undiagnosed TB in pa...
Autores principales: | Mntonintshi, Mbulelo, O’Mahony, Don, Mabunda, Sikhumbuzo, Namugenyi, Kakia A.F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28697621 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v9i1.1406 |
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