A case series of emtricitabine-induced pure red cell aplasia

A case series of emtricitabine-induced pure red cell aplasia

Background: Anaemia is common in patients with retroviral disease. New or worsening anaemia after initiation of antiretroviral (ARV) treatment has a broad differential diagnosis. Objectives: We describe six patients who developed transfusion-dependent anaemia on first-line therapy (tenofovir, emtri...

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Main Authors: Nithendra Manickchund, Camille du Plessis, Melanie-Anne A. John, Thandekile C. Manzini, Bernadett I. Gosnell, Mahomed-Yunus S. Moosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-08-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
emtricitabine
pure red cell aplasia
drug induced
rare drug toxicity
adverse drug reaction
antiretroviral
anaemia
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/1271

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