LIVER FUNCTION TESTS IN CHRONIC RELAPSING VIVAX MALARIA 1
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Liver Function Tests in Chronic Relapsing Vivax Malaria.
Hepatic function in chronic relapsing malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax and treated principally by atabrine has been investigated at Harmon General Hospital in 317 soldiers. This study seemed advisable because of previous reports that impairment of liver function may occur in both naturally-acquired (1 to 3) and induced malaria (4). Several types of tests were performed on our patients both du...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 1945
ISSN: 0021-9738
DOI: 10.1172/jci101643