BETA-2-MICROGLOBULIN VALUES AMONG HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS (HIV)-NEGATIVE, HIV-POSITIVE ASYMPTOMATIC, AND HIV-POSITIVE SYMPTOMATIC UGANDANS

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作者
PIWOWAR, EM
TUGUME, SB
GRANT, RM
LUTALO, T
PATTISHALL, K
KATONGOLEMBIDDE, E
机构
[1] JOINT CLIN RES CTR,KAMPALA,UGANDA
[2] UGANDA CANC INST,KAMPALA,UGANDA
[3] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,DEPT MED,SAN FRANCISCO,CA
[4] BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO,RES TRIANGLE PK,NC
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10.1128/CDLI.2.2.236-237.1995
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Mean serum beta-2 microglobulin levels among healthy human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative and asymptomatic and symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive Ugandans were found to be 2.35, 3.75, and 5.06 mg/liter, respectively (P < 0.001). The upper limit of the normal range (3.5 mg/liter) is higher in this African population than that reported elsewhere.
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页码:236 / 237
页数:2
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