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Metabolic complications resulting from the use of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients

While antiretroviral therapy (ART) has extended the life expectancy of those infected with HIV, it is also associated with a number of metabolic complications, such as dysglycaemia, insulin resistance and lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophy is characterised by an increase in trunk fat (lipohypertrophy) and...

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Main Author: Abrahams, Zulfa
Other Authors: Levitt, Naomi S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine 2017
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