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Zidovudine-induced Anemia in Patients Undergoing
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy at the Research
Institute for Tropical Medicine
General Objective
To determine if the hemoglobin and MCV is correlated before and after treatment of ZDV.
Specific Objectives
Limitations
All data is gathered from the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)
The data obtained spanned from January 2015 to January 2016
Subjects had ZDV included in their therapy
Subjects have at least one follow up within the six months after ZDV intake.
Methodology
Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Treatment nave
Taking of HGFs
Aged below 18
Methodology
Statistical Tests
IBM SPSS Version 20.0
Pearson correlation
P-value < 0.05
Results
Before Treatment
Before
Treatment
HGB
MCV
After
Treatment
HGB
MCV
After Treatment
HGB
MCV
HGB
MCV
-0.199
- 0.199
-
0.665
0.065
0.227
0.858*
0.665
0.227
0.065
0.858*
0.415
0.415
-
Results
Before
Treatment
HGB
MCV
After Treatment
HGB
MCV
Before
Treatment
HGB
0.004
0.774* -0.177
MCV
0.004
-0.311 0.774*
After Treatment
HGB
0.774* -0.311
-0.417
MCV
-0.177 0.774*
-0.417
Table 2. Correlation of hemoglobin and MCV before and
after treatment of ZDV of patients who developed
anemia
*r = 0.858, p = 0.001
Conclusion
Recommendations
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