Journal article
Determinants of CD4 counts among HIV-negative Ethiopians: role of body mass index, gender, cigarette smoking, khat (Catha Edulis) chewing, and possibly altitude?
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To study the determinants of CD4% and CD4 counts among HIV-negative Ethiopians, and to identify factors susceptible to explain the low CD4 counts observed among Ethiopian subjects. Cohort studies among factory workers in Akaki and Wonji, Ethiopia. Clinical and laboratory examinations, including determination of HIV serological status and T-cell subsets, were performed during follow-up visits every six months. In addition, micronutrients (retinol, carotenoids, tocopherol, transferrin receptor,...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Journal of clinical immunology
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 127-133
- Publication date:
- 2005-03-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1573-2592
- ISSN:
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0271-9142
- Source identifiers:
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80267
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:80267
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- pubs:80267
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2005
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