The characteristics of HIV and AIDS patients with deep vein thrombosis at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital
Background: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is 10 times more prevalent in HIV and AIDS patients than in the general population and is more common in patients with severe immune suppression (CD4 < 200 cells/mL). Opportunistic infections render HIV and AIDS patients susceptible to a hypercoaguable state...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-03-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/690 |