Will there be an epidemic of HIV-related chronic kidney disease in sub-Saharan Africa? Too soon to tell.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/ki.2008.326.
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Abstract
Most of what we know about HIV-related kidney disease comes from developed settings. However, the greatest population at risk resides in resource-limited areas where monitoring and treatment for kidney dysfunction are outside the scope of medical practice. More epidemiologic and prevention research is sorely needed.
Medical subject headings
- HIV Infections
- Kidney Failure, Chronic