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Clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes in HIV-1-infected children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Karachi, Pakistan.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 15 Apr 2014
Mir Fatima, Qamar Farah Naz, Baig-Ansari Naila, Abro Azra Ghayas, Abbas Syed Qamar, Kazi Mohammed Ahmed, Rizvi Arjumand, Zaidi Anita Kaniz Mehdi
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The impact of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy on immunological and growth parameters in HIV-positive children in Pakistan has not been reported to date. METHODOLOGY: A retrospective chart review of children diagnosed with HIV at the Sindh AIDS Control Proigramme (SACP) and registered at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, between January 2005 and 2013 was conducted, evaluating clinical and laboratory...
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