Haemoglobin and haematocrit: the threefold conversion is also non valid for assessing anaemia in Plasmodium vivax malaria-endemic settings

It has been recently reported that the standard threefold conversion from haematocrit to haemoglobin underestimates the prevalence of anaemia and low levels of haemoglobin in children living in areas endemic for Plasmodium falciparum malaria. The data presented herein describes the experience in a m...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Morales, Alfonso J, Sánchez, Elia, Arria, Melissa, Vargas, Miguel, Piccolo, Carmelina, Colina, Rosa, Franco-Paredes, Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2222606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18086306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-166

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2222606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18086306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-166

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