Original paper
Elevated alanine aminotransferase in antiretroviral-naïve HIV-infected African patients: magnitude and risk factors
Abstract
Background Alanine aminotransferase ( ALT ) is commonly used to measure liver injury in resource‐limited settings. Elevations in ALT are predictive of increased mortality from liver disease and may influence the choice of first‐line antiretroviral therapy ( ART ). Methods A cross‐sectional analysis of the prevalence and predictors of elevated ALT (defined as > 40 IU / L ) was conducted. ART ‐naïve, HIV ‐infected adults with a baseline ALT...
Paper Details
Title
Elevated alanine aminotransferase in antiretroviral-naïve HIV-infected African patients: magnitude and risk factors
Published Date
Mar 14, 2012
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
9
Pages
541 - 548
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