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"Utility of Fine Needle Aspiration in HIV-Positive Patients with Corresponding CD4 Counts - Four Years' Experience in a Large Inner City Hospital."
Published in AIDS Weekly, July 14th, 1997
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Acta Cytologica, "Objective: To assess the utility of fine needle aspiration (FNA) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients with corresponding CD4 count analysis. Study Design: The study group consisted of 108 FNA specimens from 80 patients performed from January 1991 to December 1994. Results: FNAs were subtyped into four categories: lymph nodes (59 specimens), masses (26 specimens), salivary glands (19 specimens) and breast (4 specimens). Thirty-three were diagnosed as reactive lymph nodes, 15% as benign lymphoepithelial lesions and 9% as granulomas; 9% revealed acute inflammation,...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (1997-07-14)
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