Evaluation of liver functions in Falciparum malaria

Journal International Medical Sciences Academy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 229-230

  Sharma, M ^a   Nand, N ^a   Kumar, H ^a   Suman, Lata ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84874849820     PISSN: 0971071X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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