Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to A Hamide.
A 28 years old male with multiple heterosexual contacts presented with bleeding manifestations. Investigations revealed a picture of AIDS-related Thrombocytopenia with primary syphilis.
The effect of short course chemotherapy on the drug metabolising capacity of the liver was studied in 7 newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients, using antipyrine as a model drug. Antipyrine elimination half-life and plasma clearance rate were not significantly altered by 3 weeks of therapy. It is concluded that short course chemotherapy does not affect antipyrine metabolising enzyme activity.