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J. Elem.
ISSN – 1644-2296
DOI: 10.5601

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Nutritional status, morphological and biochemical blood parameters in HIV-positive adults from northern Poland

Issue: 3/2018

Recevied: Sep 04, 2017

Accepted: Jan 14, 2018

Published: May 4, 2018

Authors:

Lebiedzińska A., Majewski M., Waszkiewicz M., Maksymowicz-Jaroszuk J., Grzeszczuk A., Bierzyńska N., Lemańska M., Jankowska Mar., Smiatacz T., Szefer P., Karczewski J.

Categories: Food science, Medicine and veterinary

DOI: 10.5601/jelem.2017.22.4.1526

Abstract:

Since the onset of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, nutrition has been considered an important factor in the course of infection. The study enrolled 150 HIV-positive adults (21–58 years) and 150 control group adults from Gdansk and Bialystok, within the same age, sex and education. Dietary intake was assessed together with hematological and biochemical parameters. HIV-positive adults had a 5–33% lower intake of 15 nutrients. The most significantly different from the control (P

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Lebiedzińska A., Majewski M., Waszkiewicz M., Maksymowicz-Jaroszuk J., Grzeszczuk A., Bierzyńska N., Lemańska M., Jankowska M., Smiatacz T., Szefer P., Karczewski J.K. 2018. Nutritional status, morphological and biochemical blood parameters in HIV-positive adults from northern Poland. J. Elem., 23(3): 927-946. DOI: 10.5601/jelem.2017.22.4.1526

Keywords:

HIV, CD4+T cells, food frequency questionnaire, vitamins, minerals

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