Prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in an HIV positive Mexican cohort

Abstract Background HIV subjects have several kidney pathologies, like HIV-associated nephropathy or antiretroviral therapy injury, among others. The global prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is 8–16%; however, in HIV subjects, the prevalence varies between geographic regions (2–38%). The ai...

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Main Authors: Verónica Valdivia-Cerda, Monserrat Alvarez-Zavala, Karina Sánchez-Reyes, Rodolfo I. Cabrera-Silva, Vida V. Ruiz-Herrera, Aldo D. Loza-Salazar, Pedro Martínez-Ayala, Juan C. Vázquez-Limón, Guillermo García-García, Jaime F. Andrade-Villanueva, Luz A. González-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02526-4