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August 26, 2025Annals of Saudi Medicine

Epidemiology of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and syphilis co-infections in HIV-1 patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study of prevalence and viral load correlates

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SASibel AydoğanFKFisun KırcaAGAyşegül Gözalan

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Retrospective analysis shows high syphilis prevalence and delays in HIV-1 diagnosis in Türkiye, highlighting urgent needs.

Key Points

  • Syphilis was prevalent in 25.6% of HIV-1 patients, underscoring a public health concern.
  • The study analyzed 724 adults and identified significant demographic associations with co-infections.
  • Retrospective cross-sectional study at a tertiary care hospital in Türkiye revealing co-infection prevalence.
  • Improved screening and timely treatment initiation are crucial after noting delays due to COVID-19 disruptions.

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Aydoğan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af7dfe7567bf4f94ff53e2https://doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2025.28.08.1204
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