Association of serum albumin with markers of nutritional status among HIV-infected and uninfected Rwandan women.

The objectives of this study are to address if and how albumin can be used as an indication of malnutrition in HIV infected and uninfected Africans.In 2005, 710 HIV-infected and 226 HIV-uninfected women enrolled in a cohort study. Clinical/demographic parameters, CD4 count, albumin, liver transamina...

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Main Authors: Jean-Claude Dusingize, Donald R Hoover, Qiuhu Shi, Eugene Mutimura, Elizabeth Kiefer, Mardge Cohen, Kathryn Anastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3331977?pdf=render