Sequestration and red cell deformability as determinants of hyperlactatemia in falciparum malaria
<p style="text-align:justify;"><b>Background:</b> Hyperlactatemia is a strong predictor of mortality in severe falciparum malaria. Sequestered parasitized erythrocytes and reduced uninfected red blood cell deformability (RCD) compromise microcirculatory flow, leading to...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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