Thrombocytopenia as a Diagnostic Marker for Malaria in Patients with Acute Febrile Illness

Thrombocytopenia as a Diagnostic Marker for Malaria in Patients with Acute Febrile Illness

Background. Thrombocytopenia is the most common hematological abnormality in patients with acute malaria. This study aimed to determine the role of thrombocytopenia as a diagnostic marker for malaria in patients with acute febrile illness. Method. A cross-sectional health facility-based study was co...

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Main Authors:	Angesom Gebreweld, Yonas Erkihun, Daniel Getacher Feleke, Gebru Hailu, Temesgen Fiseha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:	Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5585272
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