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Male gender and duration of anti-tuberculosis treatment are associated with hypocholesterolemia in adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Patients with Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and hypocholesterolemia have an altered immune function, delayed sputum conversion at two months and increased mortality. However, the assessment for dyslipidemias is not often done in our setting. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted...

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Publicado en:Afr Health Sci
Main Authors: Mukisa, John, Kawooya, Ismael, Nangendo, Joan, Nalutaaya, Annet, Nyamwiza, Jean, Sam, Ali, Ssenyonga, Ronald, Worodria, William, Mupere, Ezekiel
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307033/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30602978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v18i3.3
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