Thrombotic Microangiopathies as Initial Presentation of HIV: Two Case Reports and Literature Review
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Thrombotic microangiopathies have been recently a recognizable presentation of patients infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Most those who present similarly noted to poor prognosis as majority advanced HIV low CD4 counts. It has postulated by some authors and researches that it should be recognized an AIDS defining condition.
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عنوان ژورنال: International journal of virology and AIDS
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2469-567X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.23937/2469-567x/1510084