A Patient with G6PD Deficiency and Falciparum Malaria

A 20 year old male patient from Afghanistan with a history of G6PD deficiency and clinical manifestations of malaria referred to Bou-Ali Hospital in Tehran, capital of Iran. Giemsa stained thick blood films revealed an infection of Plasmodium falciparum with 33700 parasite/μL of blood. The patient w...

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Main Authors: Y Fagani, A Mohammadiha, M Yousefi, A Miahipour, M Nateghpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3302.pdf&manuscript_id=3302