Haematological parameters and their correlation with the degree of malaria parasitaemia among outpatients attending a polyclinic

Abstract Background Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by various species of the blood parasite Plasmodium; of all the parasitic diseases, malaria has the highest prevalence and mortality with an estimated 247 million cases and 619,000 deaths recorded worldwide as of 2021. Malaria causes febrile...

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Main Authors: Samuel Antwi-Baffour, Benjamin Tetteh Mensah, George Johnson, Dorinda Naa Okailey Armah, Samira Ali-Mustapha, Lawrence Annison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04710-3