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Prevalence and Factors Associated With Liver Fibrosis Among Adult HIV-Infected Patients Attending Urban and Rural Care Clinics in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Liver fibrosis is common among HIV-infected patients. Risk factors vary by location. Understanding this variation may inform prevention strategies. We compared the prevalence and correlates of liver fibrosis among HIV-infected patients attending care clinics in Uganda. METHODS: This was...

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Autores principales:	Wekesa, Clara, Kirk, Gregory D, Aizire, Jim, Benson, Eve-Marie, Karabarinde, Alex, Parkes-Ratanshi, Rosalind, Ocama, Ponsiano
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:	Major Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33241065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa483

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