Symptomatic Mixed Cryoglobulinemia during HIV Primary Infection: A Case Report
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We report a patient who developed during HIV primary infection a symptomatic mixed cryoglobulinemia. The patient suffered from arthralgias, vascular purpura of the legs, and proteinuria. Cryoglobulinemia progressively disappeared in several months after HAART.
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دوره 2011 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011