Anemia and iron homeostasis in a cohort of HIV-infected patients in Indonesia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anemia is a common clinical finding in HIV-infected patients and iron deficiency or redistribution may contribute to the development of low hemoglobin levels. Iron overload is associated with a poor prognosis in HIV and Hepatitis C v...

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Main Authors: Jusuf Hadi, Zwitser Aleta, Indrati Agnes R, Sumantri Rachmat, Wisaksana Rudi, de Mast Quirijn, van Crevel Reinout, van der Ven Andre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/213