A Strange Manifestation of Malaria in a Native Nigerian Boy

The protective role of Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) in malaria endemic areas has been proved, and prevalence of HbS gene in malaria endemic areas is high. Splenic infarction is a well-known complication of SCT, while the association with malaria is considered rare. A Nigerian boy was admitted to our ward...

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Autores principales: Magro, Paola, Izzo, Ilaria, Saccani, Barbara, Casari, Salvatore, Caligaris, Silvio, Tomasoni, Lina Rachele, Matteelli, Alberto, Lombardi, Annamaria, Meini, Antonella, Castelli, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293411
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293411
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.023

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