Unrecognized Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Emergency Department Patients
- 23 June 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 318 (25) , 1645-1650
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198806233182503
Abstract
To determine the extent of unrecognized human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, we examined blood samples drawn from patients presenting to an inner-city emergency department.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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