Correlation of parasite density and biochemical parameters in children with malaria infection in Calabar, South-South Nigeria

Correlation of parasite density and biochemical parameters in children with malaria infection in Calabar, South-South Nigeria

Abstract Background Malaria parasitemia is associated with premature, excessive hemolysis, induction of oxidative stress, and derangement in metabolism of iron, proteins, and some electrolytes. This study aims to evaluate the effects of malaria infection on ascorbic acid (AA), uric acid (UA), iron,...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Principais autores: Akpan Uwem Okon, Bassey Iya Eze, Uwaetteh Akanimoh Emmanuel, Inyang Wisdom Marcus, Usoro Chinyere Adanna
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
coleção:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Assuntos:
Uric acid
Ascorbic acid
Iron
Albumin
Malaria
Parasitemia
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-022-00122-1

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-022-00122-1

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