Haemoglobin and haematocrit: the threefold conversion is also non valid for assessing anaemia in <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>malaria-endemic settings
<p>Abstract</p> <p>It has been recently reported that the standard threefold conversion from haematocrit to haemoglobin underestimates the prevalence of anaemia and low levels of haemoglobin in children living in areas endemic for <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/166 |