Fanconi Syndrome Leading to Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia Related to Tenofovir Use
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is used worldwide to treat and prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. Fanconi syndrome is a complication of TDF use and is characterized by inadequate reabsorption of glucose, phosphate and protein in the proximal tubule of the kidney which may even...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/2/44 |