HIV/AIDS Anemia
Direct antiglobulin-positive results may be related to lower hemoglobin levels in HIV/AIDS
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 28th, 2006
"There are conflicting opinions regarding the effect of positive direct antiglobulin test (DAT) on hemoglobin (Hb) levels in human immunodeficiency virus-infected (HIV+) patients.
"A total of 166 samples from HIV+ outpatients were studied. The DAT was performed with the tube test and column agglutination technology (CAT)," scientists in Italy report.
According to M. Lai and colleagues at the University of Sacred Heart in Rome, "The DAT was positive in 18.67% with the tube method and 33.73% with the CAT. Patients with...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2006-08-28)
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