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HIV and the kidneys

2 October 2009. Related: On the web.

An excellent new overview of side effects and complications with HIV and the kidneys is included in the July edition of the CATIE Treatment Update (Number 174).

http://www.catie.ca/tu.nsf

Sections include:

  • The kidneys
  • Drugs and the kidneys
  • HIV and the kidneys – a look over time
  • Cystatin C for monitoring kidney health
  • Comparing viruses – HIV and hepatitis C in mostly men
  • The kidneys and hep C in women
  • Age, tenofovir and the kidneys
  • A large study looks at tenofovir and kidney health

Links to other websites are current at date of posting but not maintained.