Severe Anemia by a Leech Infestation in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a five-year-old female patient who presented to the Rwanda Military Hospital for left ear foreign body. She had a background of hematemesis and body weakness and was found to have severe anemia. The anemia resolved after a blood transfusion and vomiting of a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Rwanda Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.rwandamedicaljournal.org/uploads/1/2/2/1/122149944/cr.19.18.pdf |