A rare case report of severe aplastic anaemia caused by long-term use of zidovudine

Abstract Background Zidovudine is an antiviral drug used to treat acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Anaemia is a common adverse effect of zidovudine that usually occurs in the first 2 to 4 weeks of initial treatment. Here, we describe a patient with HIV infection who developed severe aplas...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhou, Qi Wang, Yu’e Yu, Lingling Chen, Jinchuan Shi, Congxiang Huang, Rangxiao Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09875-z
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