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Long-Term Zidovudine Therapy and Whether It is a Trigger of Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Case Study of Megaloblastic Anemia at the University of Zambia Teaching Hospital

Macrocytic anemia is frequently observed in adult HIV-infected patients treated with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and with vitamin B12 and folate deficiency. In this case report, we discuss a 52-year-old nonvegetarian male on long-term antiretroviral therapy for 5 years, presenting wi...

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Autores principales: Kaweme, Natasha Mupeta, Butress, Sahar Mounir Nagib, Mantina, Hamakwa Muluti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9568349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36247196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/3827616