Dyslipidemia: prevalence and association with precancerous and cancerous lesions of the cervix; a pilot study

Abstract Background In Sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence of dyslipidemia is on the rise, with studies showing dyslipidemia as a contributing factor to the progression of premalignant lesions to cervical cancer. In Uganda, cervical cancer and dyslipidemia are common health concerns, considering the...

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Main Authors: Gakii Fridah Mwangi, Nixon Niyonzima, Raymond Atwine, Deusdedit Tusubira, Godfrey R Mugyenyi, Frank Ssedyabane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-023-01997-8