Zinc, copper, CD4 T-cell count and some hematological parameters of HIV-infected subjects in Southern Nigeria

Zinc, copper, CD4 T-cell count and some hematological parameters of HIV-infected subjects in Southern Nigeria

Background: Low concentration of trace elements has been associated with poor prognosis and mortality in HIV infection. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among 100 HIV-infected subjects (70 were on ART treatment, while 30 were ART naïve). Fifty (50) apparently healthy controls were enro...

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Main Authors: Enosakhare A. Asemota, Ifeyinwa M. Okafor, Henshaw U. Okoroiwu, Ewaro R. Ekong, Stanley Obialor Anyanwu, Esienanwan Esien Efiong, Francis Udomah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422017302469

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