| Pattern Of Blood Pressure, Cd4+ T Cells Count And Some Cardiac Enzymes In Hiv Seropositive Subjects (2008) | |||||||||||||||
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| HIV/AIDS infection is a global pandemic, which is becoming a security problem in Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria inclusive. The present study was designed to investigate the pattern of blood pressure, CD4 + T cells count and some cardiac enzymes in HIV seropositive subjects in Nnewi and its environment because HIV infection results into a lot of clinical manifestations such as cardiovascular disorders. A total number of one hundred and fifty seropositive subjects on and without antiretroviral therapy ARVT were investigated. The results showed that total creatine kinase (CK), CK-MB and total aspartate aminotransferases (AST) were significantly increased (P | |||||||||||||||
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