Evaluation of Serum Interleukin 6, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, and Interferon-Gamma Levels in Relation to Body Mass Index and Blood Pressure in HIV Seropositive Pregnant Women Coinfected with Malaria

Evaluation of Serum Interleukin 6, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, and Interferon-Gamma Levels in Relation to Body Mass Index and Blood Pressure in HIV Seropositive Pregnant Women Coinfected with Malaria

Malaria and HIV are leading causes of morbidity and mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Both diseases are highly endemic and have a wide geographic overlap with severe impact on pregnancy. This was a case-control study designed to evaluate the levels of interleukin -6 (IL-6), tumor necros...

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Main Authors: Ikechukwu Uzoma Chukwuagwu, Nkiruka Rose Ukibe, Innocent Ikechi Ogbu, Charles German Ikimi, Victoria Ogechi Agu, Ofia Anya Kalu, Solomon Nwabueze Ukibe, Joseph Chimezie Awalu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2424802
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