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Evaluation of red blood cell count as an ancillary index to hemoglobin level in defining the severe falciparum malarial anemia among Ghanaian children in low-resource communities

Our study evaluated red blood cell count as supporting hematological index to hematocrit level in predicting severe malarial anemia instead of the hemoglobin levels among malaria-infected children in Ghana. This case-control study was conducted at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi,...

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Autores principales: Nsiah, Kwabena, Bahaah, Bernard, Afranie, Bright Oppong, Acheampong, Emmanuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32904347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04605