The predictive value of an admission CD4 count in HIV positive and HIV negative patients with brain tumours at a single Neurosurgical centre in South Africa – A prospective cohort study
Introduction: Irrespective of HIV status, the absolute CD4 count is a useful marker of the strength of an individuals’ immune system. Whatever the cause, a declining absolute CD4 count incurs a known set of infective and neoplastic complications. While neoplasms with a known infective cause clearly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920304497 |