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Serum Phosphate Predicts Early Mortality in Adults Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in Lusaka, Zambia: A Prospective Cohort Study Douglas C. Heimburger1,2,3,6*, John R. Koethe1,3, Christopher Nyirenda1,5, Claire Bosire6,7, Janelle M. 9 4 6,10 4 1 1,5 Chiasera , Meridith Blevins , Andres Julian Munoz , Bryan E. Shepherd , Dara Potter , Isaac Zulu , Angela Chisembele-Taylor1, Benjamin H. Chi1,8, Jeffrey S. A. Stringer1,8, Edmond K. Kabagambe7 1 Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, 2 Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, 3 Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, 4 Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, 5 Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, 6 Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, 7 Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, 8 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, 9 Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, 10 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America Abstract Background: Patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in sub-Saharan Africa have high rates of mortality in the initial weeks of treatment. We assessed the association of serum phosphate with early mor