Serum selenium status of HIV-infected children on care and treatment in Enugu, Nigeria.

Serum selenium status of HIV-infected children on care and treatment in Enugu, Nigeria.

Objective. To compare the selenium status of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected children. Methods. This was a hospital-based comparative study using a structured questionnaire in the quantitative research domain at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria. Seventy-fou...

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Main Authors:	A Ubesie, B C Ibe, I J Emodi, K K Iloh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:	South African Journal of Child Health
Subjects:	malnutrition
Online Access:	http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1134/756

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