Multicentric Castleman's Disease and Hiv
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Multicentric Castleman's disease and HIV.
Multicentric Castleman's disease (MCD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder found with a higher frequency in HIV-seropositive patients. Human herpes virus 8 is found in virtually all cases of HIV-associated MCD. The majority of cases of MCD in patients with HIV are also associated with Kaposi's sarcoma. The dysregulated production of human IL-6 is thought to be an important factor in the path...
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عنوان ژورنال: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0899-8280,1525-3252
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2014.11929044