Plasma Cell Disorders in HIV Infected Patients: A Case Series
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 6
Abstract
People Living with HIV (PLHIV) are at an increased risk of developing malignancies. Plasma cell disorders are also reported with increased incidence in PLHIV compared to the general population. Here, we describe three different plasma cell disorders among PLHIV and highlight their atypical presentations and outcomes in these subjects.
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S Anuradha, Prayas Sethi
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