Proximal tubular renal dysfunction among HIV infected patients on Tenofovir versus Tenofovir sparing regimen in western Kenya.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) is the most widely used Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) drug due to its potency, safety profile and World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation. TDF causes proximal tubular renal dysfunction (PTRD) leading to Fanconi syndrome, acu...

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Main Authors: Mercy Jelagat Karoney, Mathew Kirtptonui Koech, Evangeline Wawira Njiru, Willis Dixon Owino Ong'or
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273183