Hypocalcemia is associated with disease severity in patients with dengue

Introduction: Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in tropical regions. Serum free calcium (Ca2+) is known to be important in cardiac and circulatory function. We evaluated association between serum Ca2+ level and severity of dengue. Methodology:A cross-section...

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Main Authors: Godwin R Constantine, Senaka Rajapakse, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Balasundaram Parththipan, Ananda Wijewickrama, Priyankara Jayawardana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/4974
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