Evaluation of zinc, copper and iron in biological samples (scalp hair, blood and urine) of tuberculosis and diarrhea male human immunodeficiency virus patients

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 57, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 677-688

  Afridi, Hassan Imran ^a   Kazi, Tasneem Gul ^a   Kazi, Naveed ^b   Kandhro, Ghulam Abbas ^a   Baig, Jameel Ahmed ^a   Shah, Abdul Qadir ^a   Khan, Sumaira ^a   Kolachi, Nida Fatima ^a   Wadhwa, Sham Kumar ^a   Shah, Faheem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b University of Medical and Health Sciences   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

AIDS; Atomic absorption spectrophotometer; Blood; Copper; Fever; Iron; Scalp hair; Tuberculosis; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ACID; COPPER; IRON; ZINC;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PAKISTAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SCALP HAIR; SECONDARY INFECTION; SOCIAL STATUS; TUBERCULOSIS; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; COPPER; DIARRHEA; HAIR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCALP; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TUBERCULOSIS; URINALYSIS; ZINC;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 80054782952     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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