Abstract:Background
Erythropoietin(EPO) response to anaemia has been reported to be suboptimal in HIV infected anaemic patients.
Objectives
To assess the relationship between EPO levels and degree of anaemia, CD4+ cell count and viral load of HIV infected treatment naive subjects and if there is any association with inflammatory cytokines.
Subjects and Methods
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