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Kidney function parameters in South African children living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study followed 220 children with HIV and 220 without. It tracked their kidney health over about 3.7 years. It shows a link between HIV and kidney function, but it is not proof of cause. The children's kidney function stayed stable during the study.

Who did this work

Shen Y · Huang EY · Yin O · Shiau S · Strehlau R · Patel F · Kuhn L · Lin F · Arpadi SM

Source

Article · PubMed, Reducing protein and albumin in urine · 2026 Sep 28
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42803301/