The utility of bone-marrow examination in HIV-infected adults in South Africa

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-105

  Karstaedt, A S ^a   Pantanowitz, L ^a,b   Omar, T ^b   Sonnendecker, H E M ^b   Patel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE BIOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; THRUSH; TISSUE NECROSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 0035109575     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/94.2.101     Document Type: Article

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