Alterations in lipid profiles in children with perinatally acquired HIV infection living in Ghana: A cross-sectional study.
Children and adolescents who acquired HIV perinatally and are on lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) are at increased risk of lipid abnormalities, premature atherosclerosis, and early onset cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Majority of these children reside in sub-Saharan Africa, where monitoring of...
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| Main Authors: | Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Veronika Shabanova, Akosua Aya Essuman, Emmanuel Boafo, Linda Eva Amoah, Elijah Paintsil |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318314 |
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