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Significance oral lesions in HIV - A Tertiary care study

S.Jayachandran .

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Abstract:
Aim and objectives
Aim and objectives of this study were to estimate the
prevalence of characteristic oral lesions in HIV/AIDS patients
in relation to age and gender, relationship between HIV
associated oral lesions and absolute CD4 + count, evaluate
the impact of anti-retroviral therapy on oral lesions and asses
the efficacy of treatment guidelines of common oral lesions in
HIV.


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