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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2003-5-21
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pubmed:abstractText |
Misdiagnosis of imported malaria is not uncommon and even abnormal routine laboratory tests may not trigger malaria smears. However, blind screening of all thrombocytopenic samples might be a possible way to detect clinically unsuspected malaria cases in the accident and emergency department (AED).
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1195-1982
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
10
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
155-9
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-7-7
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Africa,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Berlin,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Cohort Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Diagnostic Errors,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Emergency Service, Hospital,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Malaria,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Mass Screening,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Portugal,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Thrombocytopenia,
pubmed-meshheading:12757689-Travel
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Avoiding misdiagnosis of imported malaria: screening of emergency department samples with thrombocytopenia detects clinically unsuspected cases.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, and Patologia Clinica, Hospital Santa Maria, Lisboa, Portugal.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study
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