Changing patterns of AIDS: impact on the indications and diagnostic yield of bone marrow biopsies

Changing patterns of AIDS: impact on the indications and diagnostic yield of bone marrow biopsies

After the advent of HAART, the clinical course of HIV infection has dramatically improved. Therefore, it seems appropriate to reevaluate the performance of bone marrow biopsy (BMB) as a diagnostic tool. The aim of the present study was to compare the reasons for performing a BMB and its diagnostic y...

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Main Authors: José Carlos Morais, MD, Marcel Machado, MD, Irene Biasoli, MD, Paulo Feijó Barroso, PhD, Cristiane Milito, Nelson Spector, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867010700866

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