Sclerosing cholangitis rapidly following anti - HIV - I seroconversion
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A 22 year oldman developed sclerosing cholangitis within two months of documented HIV-1 seroconversion. Sclerosing cholangitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of causes of abdominal pain and raised alkaline phosphatase enzyme levels in HIV-1 antibody positive patients without established CDC
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Sclerosing cholangitis rapidly following anti-HIV-1 seroconversion.
A 22 year old man developed sclerosing cholangitis within two months of documented HIV-1 seroconversion. Sclerosing cholangitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of causes of abdominal pain and raised alkaline phosphatase enzyme levels in HIV-1 antibody positive patients without established CDC stage IV disease.
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