A Patient with G6PD Deficiency and Falciparum Malaria
Abstract
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 was successfully treated according to malaria treatment guideline.| Files | ||
| Issue | Vol 2 No 1 (2007) | |
| Section | Articles | |
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| Falciparum | ||
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How to Cite
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M Nateghpour, A Miahipour, M Yousefi, A Mohammadiha, Y Fagani. A Patient with G6PD Deficiency and Falciparum Malaria. Iran J Parasitol. 1;2(1):43-45.
