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Lack of benefit with omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in HIV patients: A randomized pilot study

Antonio Navarro-AlcarazHIV and STD Unit, Infectious Disease Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; Correspondence[email protected]
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Juan TiraboschiHIV and STD Unit, Infectious Disease Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Carmen GómezRheumatology Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Beatriz Candas-EstébanezClinical Laboratory, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
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María SaumoyHIV and STD Unit, Infectious Disease Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Arkaitz ImazHIV and STD Unit, Infectious Disease Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Daniel PodzamczerHIV and STD Unit, Infectious Disease Service, Bellvitge University Hospital, L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; View further author information
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Pages 99-105 | Received 07 Feb 2019, Accepted 02 Aug 2019, Published online: 03 Sep 2019

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