Anemia during Hospitalization in the Patients with Ebola Virus Disease

Authors

  • beuy joob Sanitation 1, Medical Academic Center, Bangkok, Thailand
  • viroj wiwanitkit Hainan Medical University, China | Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Serbia | Joseph Ayobabalola University, Nigeria
Abstract:

Ebola virus disease is the important emerging disease in Africa. This infection is deadly and has the main clinical feature as an acute hemorrhagic fever. The main hematological alteration in this infection is the platelet change. However, the change in other hematological parameters should be mentioned. 

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volume 11  issue 2

pages  189- 190

publication date 2016-04-01

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