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Liver-Related Deaths in Persons Infected With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Archives of Internal Medicine · 2006 · Vol. 166(15) · pp. 1632–1632
Rainer Weber✉(University Hospital of Zurich)
Abstract
Liver-related death was the most frequent cause of non-AIDS-related death. We found a strong association between immunodeficiency and risk of liver-related death. Longer follow-up is required to investigate whether clinically significant treatment-associated liver-related mortality will develop.
HIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHepatitis C virus researchMedicineInternal medicinePoisson regressionRelative riskHepatitis C virusHepatitis CConfidence intervalHepatitis B virusHepatitis BImmunology
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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansLiver DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRisk FactorsHIV InfectionsImmunocompromised HostCD4 Lymphocyte CountAnti-HIV AgentsAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
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