Vitamin D and HIV progression among Tanzanian adults initiating antiretroviral therapy.

There is growing evidence of an association between low vitamin D and HIV disease progression; however, no prospective studies have been conducted among adults receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa.Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels were assessed at ART initiation for...

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Main Authors: Christopher R Sudfeld, Molin Wang, Said Aboud, Edward L Giovannucci, Ferdinand M Mugusi, Wafaie W Fawzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3386915?pdf=render