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Blood Glucose as a Predictor of Mortality in Children Admitted to the Hospital with Febrile Illness in Tanzania
Data from a prospective study of 3,319 children ages 2 months to 5 years admitted with febrile illness to a Tanzanian district hospital were analyzed to determine the relationship of blood glucose and mortality. Hypoglycemia (blood sugar < 2.5 mmol/L and < 45 mg/dL) was found in 105 of 3,319 (...
Autores principales: | Nadjm, Behzad, Mtove, George, Amos, Ben, Hildenwall, Helena, Najjuka, Anne, Mtei, Frank, Todd, Jim, Reyburn, Hugh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741242/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23817332 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0016 |
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