Plasmodium falciparum hepatitis during malaria epidemic.

Authors
Category Primary study
JournalThe Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
Year 1993
Thirty-two patients with a smear positive for Plasmodium falciparum and with jaundice were studied prospectively. Most of the cases were in the age group of 15-44 years. Serum bilirubin (conjugated) levels ranged from 2-25 mg%. Australia antigen was negative in all. Mortality was 12.4%, due to cerebral malaria.
Epistemonikos ID: 725877d8e4b424c5717990e1f3967f945146d01e
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