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A prospective, cross-sectional study of anaemia and peripheral iron status in antiretroviral naïve, HIV-1 infected children in Cape Town, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is a common manifestation of paediatric HIV infection. Although there are many causes, anaemia of chronic diseases is the most frequent type. In poor countries iron deficiency is widespread. It is probable that many HIV-infected children in these countries are also iron deficient...

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Autores principales: Eley, Brian S, Sive, Alan A, Shuttleworth, Margaret, Hussey, Gregory D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC65689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11866864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-2-3