Prevalence of microalbuminuria and associated factors among HIV − infected ART naïve patients at Mulago hospital: a cross-sectional study in Uganda
Abstract Background HIV infection affects multiple organs and the kidney is a common target making renal disease, one of the recognized complications. Microalbuminuria represents an early, important marker of kidney damage in several populations including HIV-infected antiretroviral therapy (ART) na...
Main Authors: | Thomas Kiggundu, Robert Kalyesubula, Irene Andia-Biraro, Gyaviira Makanga, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02091-2 |
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