The metabolic syndrome and renal function in an African cohort infected with human immunodeficiency virus
Introduction: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often accompanied by renal dysfunction. It is expected that metabolic syndrome (MetS) may exacerbate renal impairment. Objective: We therefore determined the prevalence of MetS and the association thereof with renal function in a South African...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-09-01
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Series: | Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/813 |