Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Lipid abnormalities are very common among HIV patients particularly those on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART). Infection with HIV causes decline in HDL cholesterol and a raise in triglyceride. Treatment with HAART causes Dyslipidaemia in a variety of ways.Aims: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with Dyslipidaemia among HAART naïve and HAART exposed HIV patients.Methodology: Three hund...