Occurrence of hypocortisolism in HIV patients: Is the picture changing?
Conclusion: There is a high prevalence of hypocortisolism among HIV patients by biochemical testing, especially those who have been on ARVs for a longer duration. Hypocortisolism cannot be predicted based on the participants' WHO clinical stage of disease, CD4 cell count, or the treatment regimen.
Funding: Personal Funds.
PMID: 30602800 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - Category: African Health Tags: Ghana Med J Source Type: research