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Severity of anaemia is associated with bone marrow haemozoin in children exposed to Plasmodium falciparum

Br. j. haematol; 164 (6), 2014
There are no large-scale ex vivo studies addressing the contribution of Plasmodium falciparum in the bone marrow to anaemia. The presence of malaria parasites and haemozoin were studied in bone marrows from 290 anaemic children attending a rural hospital in Mozambique. eripheral blood infections were det...

Relationship between haemoglobin and haematocrit in the definition of anaemia

Trop. med. int. health; 11 (8), 2006
Introduction: Anaemia is the most frequent haematological disorder in childhood. The notion that defines naemia does not change throughout life, although parameters used for its evaluation show significant variations during childhood. Haematocrit (Hct) (%) is usually defined as three times the value of h...