Abstract:Background: A blood parasites plasmodia is responsible for malaria hence there are haematological alterations in malaria. The haematological changes that have been reported to accompany malaria include anaemia, thrombocytopenia, leucocytosis and leucopenia. Methods: Total 585 smear positive malaria cases were taken and various haematological parameters were studied. Results: Out of 585 smear positive cases, P. vivax was positive in 422 (72%) cases, while P. falciparum was positive in 160 (27%) cases and mixed … Show more
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