Chronic kidney disease in HIV populations: prevalence, risk factors and role of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-߀1) polymorphisms
Background and purpose: With the advent of antiretroviral therapy, HIV-infected individuals now live longer and are at increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Also, recent studies indicate a genetic predisposition to CKD in the African HIV population. This work investigated the prevalence of...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31740 |