HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Defective metabolism leading to fat maldistribution in patients infected with hiv. The etiology appears to be multifactorial and probably involves some combination of infection-induced alterations in metabolism, direct effects of antiretroviral therapy, and patient-related factors.
Synonyms:
  • HIV Associated Lipodystrophy
  • HIV Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome
  • HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome
  • HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
  • Lipodystrophy Syndrome, HIV
  • Lipodystrophy Syndrome, HIV-Associated
  • Lipodystrophy, HIV-Associated
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