Bone mineral density in people living with HIV: a narrative review of the literature
Abstract Bone health status is largely absent in South Africa, the main reasons being the absence and cost-effectiveness of specific screening equipment for assessing bone mineral density (BMD). Various risk factors seem to play a role, some of which can be modified to change bone health status. Urb...
Main Authors: | M. J. Kruger, T. A. Nell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | AIDS Research and Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12981-017-0162-y |
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