Blood glucose and prognosis in children with presumed severe malaria: is there a threshold for 'hypoglycaemia'?
OBJECTIVES: Hypoglycaemia (glucose <2.2 mmol/l) is a defining feature of severe malaria, but the significance of other levels of blood glucose has not previously been studied in children with severe malaria. METHODS: A prospective study of 437 consecutive children with presumed severe malari...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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