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Oxidative Stress and Hemoglobin Level of Complicated and Uncomplicated Malaria Cases among Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Malaria is a leading cause of mortality among children below 5 years in Ghana. Its parasites are known to cause the degradation of hemoglobin, resulting in the production of reactive oxygen species and hence oxidant stress. Therefore, this study was carried out to compare the levels of...

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Autores principales:	Nsiah, Kwabena, Bahaah, Bernard, Oppong Afranie, Bright, Koffie, Simon, Akowuah, Emmanuel, Donkor, Sampson
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642756/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360173 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8479076

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