Longitudinal changes in spirometry in perinatally HIV-infected adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa

L. Githinji (Cape Town, South Africa), D. Gray (Cape Town, South Africa), S. Hlengwa (Cape Town, South Africa), T. Machemedze (Cape Town, South Africa), L. Myer (Cape Town, South Africa), H. Zar (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Primary ciliary dyskinesia and lung function tests in respiratory morbidities
Session: Primary ciliary dyskinesia and lung function tests in respiratory morbidities
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5017
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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