Fever
 
Body Temperature
  Fever
  Febrile Syndromes
Cases
  Fever and Lethargy
  Abdominal Pain
  Fever and Nausea
 
 
 
 
 
 

Chebet's Lab values

  • Blood count:
    • HgB = 5.5 gm%,
    • WBC = 4.8,
    • platelets = 80K
    • Blood smear to the right
  • Urine:

  • This is pretty obviously a case of malaria. The diagnosis wasn't a problem.
  • The patient's anemia, on the other hand, proved to be quite a problem.
  • Hear what happened from Dr. Tom Hrisomalos of Bloomington, Indiana, the physician who contributed this case.
    • Click the button to the right for the story.   

Her treatment and recovery.

 
 
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