Age as a risk factor for thrombocytopenia and anaemia in children treated for acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria
Background & objectives: Anaemia is commonly observed in children with malaria, but reports onleucocyte and platelet count abnormalities associated with malaria are inconsistent. This studyexamined the effect of age, gender, parasite density and temperature on haematological parametersin childre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/444266.pdf |