Low serum albumin and the acute phase response predict low serum selenium in HIV-1 infected women
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low serum selenium has been associated with lower CD4 counts and greater mortality among HIV-1-seropositive individuals, but most studies have not controlled for serum albumin and the presence of an acute phase response.</p> &l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/85 |