Serum lipid and glucose profiles in HIV-positive Nigerian children

Objectives: To describe the fasting serum lipid and glucose profiles of HIV-positive Nigerian children and determine the prevalence and risk factors for dyslipidaemia and hyperglycaemia, which are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Methods: This was a comparative cross-sectional study carried...

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Main Authors: Olukemi O. Ige, Christopher S. Yilgwan, Augustine O. Ebonyi, Ruth Adah, Idris Adedeji, Esther S. Yiltok, Stephen Oguche, Fidelia Bode-Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020303356