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Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly in expatriates

Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly in expatriates

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Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly in expatriates

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Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly in expatriates

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Travel medicine and infectious disease, 2007-01, Vol.5 (1), p.24-29

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English

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly, one of the major causes of splenomegaly in tropics, has been often reported in expatriates of non-tropical settings. Essential features are recurrent malarial infection, overproduction of IgM and hyperplasia of lymphoreticular system. The practice of diagnosing the condition by exclusion of obvious cause...

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Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly in expatriates

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68374591

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68374591

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1477-8939

E-ISSN

1873-0442

DOI

10.1016/j.tmaid.2006.01.018

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